Overview
- Brown, 22, admitted to murder in Dallas on the day his capital trial was set to begin.
- He received a life sentence following the guilty plea.
- Police had accused him of abducting the sleeping child in 2021, with DNA and baby-camera video cited in an arrest affidavit.
- Cash Gernon was found stabbed to death in South Dallas in May 2021 after a jogger discovered his body.
- Brown spent years in a state hospital before a judge declared him competent to stand trial in January.