Man executed for deaths of daughter, ex, in-laws

Published June 12, 2012 11:26pm ET



PARCHMAN, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi has executed a man convicted of the shooting deaths of his 3-year-old daughter, his ex-wife and her parents. Court records show he also stole his former mother-in-law’s wedding ring and gave it to his girlfriend in proposing marriage.

Authorities say 34-year-old Jan Michael Brawner died at 6:18 p.m. CDT Tuesday after being given a chemical injection Tuesday at the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman.

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