Posted on: March 30, 2026, 02:29h.
Last updated on: March 30, 2026, 02:29h.
- Poker player killed in alleged dispute over $50,000 marijuana debt
- Rental SUV, phone records, and payments tied suspect to crime
- Forensic evidence and sealed bags linked suspect to victim’s operation
Poker player James “Matt” Lushin was killed over a debt, Indiana prosecutors believe – but not a gambling debt. On March 27, police in the Indianapolis suburb of Westfield arrested Ronald Dewayne Brown Jr., 50, on suspicion of Lushin’s murder.

