Sister hopes for life sentence as convicted killer faces sentencing

COVINGTON, Ky. (WXIX) – The sister of a woman murdered by her child’s father says she hopes he spends the rest of his life behind bars as he faces sentencing Monday morning.

Mario Payne is scheduled to be sentenced in Kenton County court for the killing of Kierra Lane. A jury recommended a life sentence after finding Payne guilty of murder in December.

Family remembers victim as kind, thoughtful

For Nivea Conrad, it’s hard to believe it has already been two years without her sister, Kierra Lane.

“She was very kind, thoughtful. She did anything for anybody. She’d give her shirt off the back for anybody,” Conrad said…

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