Brownstone Lane murders

Marion Dudley
TDCJ mugshot of Dudley
Born
Marion Butler Dudley

(1972-05-13)May 13, 1972
DiedJanuary 25, 2006(2006-01-25) (aged 33)
Cause of deathExecution by lethal injection
ConvictionCapital murder
Criminal penaltyDeath (January 23, 1995)
Details
DateJune 20, 1992
CountryUnited States
LocationHouston, Texas
Killed4
Injured2
Date apprehended
July 8, 1992
Arthur Brown Jr.
Born(1970-08-14)August 14, 1970
DiedMarch 9, 2023(2023-03-09) (aged 52)
Cause of deathExecution by lethal injection
Other namesSquirt
ConvictionCapital murder
Criminal penaltyDeath (November 1993)
Details
DateJune 20, 1992
CountryUnited States
LocationHouston, Texas
Killed4
Injured2
Date apprehended
October 23, 1992
Tony Dunson
Born
Antonia Lamone Dunson

(1972-11-07) November 7, 1972
Alabama, U.S.
Criminal statusIncarcerated
ConvictionCapital murder
Criminal penaltyLife imprisonment
Details
DateJune 20, 1992
CountryUnited States
LocationHouston, Texas
Killed4
Injured2
Date apprehended
July 8, 1992
Imprisoned atHuntsville Unit

The Brownstone Lane murders were the mass murders of four people at a residence on Brownstone Lane in Houston, Texas, United States. On June 20, 1992, three men tied up six people and shot all of them in the head execution-style. Four of the six victims died. The perpetrators: Marion Butler Dudley (May 13, 1972 – January 25, 2006), Arthur "Squirt" Brown Jr. (August 14, 1970 – March 9, 2023), and Antonia "Tony" Lamone Dunson (born November 7, 1972) were convicted of capital murder. Dudley and Brown were sentenced to death, while Dunson was sentenced to life in prison.

Dudley and Brown were executed by lethal injection at the Huntsville Unit in Huntsville, Texas. Dudley was executed on January 25, 2006, and Brown was executed on March 9, 2023. Dunson remains incarcerated at the Huntsville Unit and is eligible for parole in 2027.