Show MOTHER AVENGED HER CHILD shot and K killed the youth in n open courtroom who had wronged her daughter mobile ALs ala mrs mm florence mcgowan shot and killed J leroy brown OT at mobile ala after he had bad agreed it in court to marry her fifteen etteen year cearold old daughter vivian as an amend to the wrong he had done her the shooting came at al the conclusion ot at a preliminary trw trial there was a brief consultation sul tation the mother agreeing apparently to everything said by the tha lawyer of the defendant 1 I think thin it Is best said mm mo me gowan as court was about to adjo adjourn 71 but before I 1 agree I 1 want to hear the words from drowns browns own lips that he will not desert my daughter as soon eoon as he marries her brown was ushered into the courtroom and took his seat As he be did so mrs mcgowan arose saying baying you au marry my daugh daughterly daught crl terl that thai is adding insult to injury then she drew a revolver irom from hei bet handbag and opened fire alre on brown inflicting three wounds from which he died later mrs mcgowan was placed under arrest and is now being held under charge of murder |