BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A tragic replace on a lacking particular person case in Baltimore Thursday afternoon because the stays of lacking 26-year-old Tara Savannah Payne had been discovered within the water close to Canton.
Her physique was recovered simply off of the 1200 block of Dockside Circle, police confirmed.
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Now, the medical expert will decide Savannah’s explanation for demise.
Her grieving household stated they nonetheless want extra solutions.
“So far as the investigation, I don’t really feel it’s wrapped up,” Jimmy Payne, her father, stated. “We’re glad that Savannah was introduced house to us, we’re grateful for the group for the outpouring of individuals from Canton, within the metropolis.”
For Jimmy Payne, who labored beforehand as a Baltimore Metropolis firefighter and diver, what’s occurred Thursday was a nightmare.
His daughter, who was final seen celebrating her birthday with associates in Canton early Tuesday morning, discovered useless after an in depth search.
Our hearts exit to retired #BMORESBravest Captain Payne, his household, and all who grieve the lack of Savannah Payne. pic.twitter.com/Yst2zs5LqH
— Baltimore Firefighters IAFF Native 734 (@BCFDL734) March 25, 2021
Savannah went out to have fun her birthday Monday night time and disappeared someday early Tuesday morning after getting separated from her associates. She was final seen alongside O’Donnell Avenue in Canton Sq..
Her household is working with police to trace down the reality.
“There’s little info that’s confirmed, however there’s loads of misinformation on Fb, social media and so forth,” Jimmy Payne stated.
Baltimore Metropolis Police’s Marine Unit, with the assistance of the Pure Assets Police, searched the water close to Bo Brooks and The Lighthouse Level Marina. They stated Wednesday they believed Savannah fell into the water.
The household is now targeted on remembering a lady, buddy and daughter who introduced them a lot pleasure.
Savannah’s dad advised WJZ his daughter was an excellent particular person with numerous associates and a loving household.
“Everybody liked her and he or she liked everybody,” Jimmy Payne stated.
Jimmy Payne stated going to the seashore won’t ever be the identical.
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“It’ll be significantly better,” he stated. “As a result of I do know she’s at peace and he or she’s on the seashore.”
Savannah Payne’s dad shared these images with @wjz – says the household is hopeful and the scenario for the dad is ‘too surreal.’ pic.twitter.com/fuF2Vodpjj
— Rachael Cardin (@RachaelCardin) March 25, 2021
The household stated they felt supported by metropolis police, fireplace and the divers who had been looking for Savannah.
They stated can be remembered for her massive coronary heart and loving spirit.
“Savannah is in love with the seashore like I’m. Her ardour is the seashore, being along with her associates, being along with her household. She loves Taco, the household canine, and he or she loves her brother,” her father stated.

A memorial to honor of the lifetime of Tara Savannah Payne in Canton. (Picture Credit score: Sonia Dasgupta).
Longtime buddy, Colin Koogle, stated he’s nonetheless attempting to determine what occurred to her that night time.
“She was going out for her birthday, and he or she was going out to have enjoyable,” he stated. “I don’t know what the hell occurred and that proper there’s not the place she ought to have been.”
Rachel Burns stated nobody is stunned by the quantity of affection and assist coming from the group as a result of Savannah deserves it.
“Anytime I wanted her, I may name her,” Burns stated. “She was there it doesn’t matter what.”
The water search began Wednesday as hundreds shared photographs of the lacking Anne Arundel County girl on-line.
Her aunt stated Savannah’s automobile was left the place she parked it and her purse was discovered alongside Boston Avenue.
Residents stated they heard a commotion within the space on the time Payne went lacking and say after they referred to as 911 it took an hour to reply.
However throughout a press convention Friday, Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott stated his workplace appeared into the police response time and stated nothing was improper about their response.
“We did look into it with the police division after which they responded out in a correct method and sooner or later. Sadly, this can be a tragic incident with this younger girl. I’m certain sooner or later the police commissioner and people will have the ability to share extra info,” Scott stated.
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