Chandra Christine Payton

Status:

Open

Jurisdiction:

Texas Rangers (TX)

Offense Location:

Addison, Texas

Reward:

up to $3,000 via TX Crime Stoppers

Not from STC, Conditions and restrictions apply

Summary:

Chandra was a college student, and worked at a clothing boutique called Body Gear that was located in the 5000 block of Beltline Road in Addison, Texas. On July 29th, 1992, Chandra's body was discovered in the Body Gear store, she had been stabbed to death during a robbery at the Body Gear Clothing Boutique.

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Circumstances of Offense:

Payton’s killer still hasn’t been found. It has also been stated by others who worked with Payton, that it was not a robbery as they kept little cash on hand. Addison police have a person of interest in the case but lack the evidence to press charges, spokesman David Margulies said. They are continuing to look at physical evidence with new technology but need more witnesses to come forward, he said.

Additional Details:

Texas Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward of up to $3,000 to any person who provides information that leads to the arrest of the person/persons responsible for this crime. To be eligible for the cash rewards, tipsters MUST call the Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-252-TIPS (8477). All tips are anonymous. Tipsters will be provided a tip number instead of using a name.

Case Last Updated:

May 15, 2026