BATON ROUGE — A Baton Rouge nonprofit, which is part of a corruption investigation, allegedly paid for a man awaiting trial for murder to speak to children about gun safety and violence, according to a report by The Advocate.
According to city-parish records, Safe, Hopeful, Healthy BR paid 36-year-old Marvin Payne to speak to children about gun safety in June of 2022, the newspaper reported.
Court records said at that time, Payne and his brother were accused of second-degree murder in August 2021 for a fatal shooting that took the life of 26-year-old Jordan Jenkins…