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Erlene Nealy Brown, a 51-year-old woman of African American ethnicity, tragically lost her life on December 25, 1982, in Dixie Inn, Louisiana. She was killed in her home along with her husband, Newton Brown, who was 55 years old. The couple was murdered during a robbery by two escaped convicts, Jimmy Wingo and Jimmy Glass, who broke into their house on Christmas Eve.
Jimmy Wingo and Jimmy Glass were arrested shortly after the murders. Both were convicted of the crime and sentenced to deat ...Read More
Jimmy Wingo and Jimmy Glass were arrested shortly after the murders. Both were convicted of the crime and sentenced to deat ...Read More
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Erlene Nealy Brown
Female
Black / African American
Dixie-inn
LA
1982-12-25
51
Erlene
Nealy Brown
11/26/2025
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I’ve been thinking a lot about the community impact of the Browns' case. It’s hard to imagine th... ...Read More
06/25/2024
06/25/2024
I’ve been thinking a lot about Erlene Nealy Brown and the tragic events that unfolded in Dixie Inn... ...Read More
04/27/2023
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