John Ashley Brown Jr. | |
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Born | c.1962/1963[1] |
Died | April 24, 1997 (aged 35) |
Cause of death | Execution by lethal injection |
Criminal status | Executed |
Conviction(s) | First degree murder |
Criminal penalty | Death |
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Date | September 7, 1984 |
Country | United States |
State(s) | Louisiana |
Location(s) | corner of Dauphine and Touro streets, Faubourg Marigny, New Orleans |
John Ashley Brown Jr. (c.1962/1963[1] – April 24, 1997) was an American from New Orleans who was convicted of first-degree murder and incarcerated on death row in Louisiana State Penitentiary for 12 years. He was one of six inmates featured in the 1998 documentary entitled The Farm: Angola, USA. He was executed in 1997 for the murder of Omer Laughlin in New Orleans in 1984.