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Newton Newt Brown, a 55-year-old man from Dixie Inn, Louisiana, tragically lost his life on December 25, 1982. He was killed in his home during a robbery gone wrong. His wife, Erlene Brown, aged 51, also perished in the incident.
The suspects in this case were Jimmy Wingo and Jimmy Glass. Both men had escaped from the Webster Parish Jail in Minden, Louisiana, just hours before the murders. They broke into the Browns' home, bound and gagged the couple, and then shot them in their bed. Afte ...Read More
The suspects in this case were Jimmy Wingo and Jimmy Glass. Both men had escaped from the Webster Parish Jail in Minden, Louisiana, just hours before the murders. They broke into the Browns' home, bound and gagged the couple, and then shot them in their bed. Afte ...Read More
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Newton Newt Brown
Male
Dixie-inn
LA
1982-12-25
55
Newton
Newt Brown
11/17/2025







