‘Person of interest’ in Brewton murder in custody
Published 12:56 am Tuesday, June 14, 2016
A “person of interest” is in custody in Escambia County after a Brewton woman was found dead inside a vehicle at the Brewton emergency room Sunday.
Law enforcement officers have not released any details of the death; however, sources have identified the woman as Marsha Crawley.
Crawley was allegedly beaten to death before being left inside the vehicle at D.W. McMillan Hospital sometime Sunday.
A person of interest – 38-year-old Johnny Jermaine Johnson of Flomaton – was identified later.
Sunday afternoon. Johnson was taken into custody after a three-hour manhunt.
Johnson is currently being held without bond in the Escambia County Detention Center on charges of first-degree escape and revocation of community corrections.
–The Brewton Standard