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David Lynn Browning

No alias recorded

Charged, Arrested, Convicted

Public record reviewed to August 21, 2026

Index entry last updated August 21, 2026

Creator/administrator.

A conviction or guilty plea is recorded in this entry.

  • Playpen co-administrator prosecuted with creator Steven Chase.

Everything on this page comes from cited public sources.

This entry records 3 actions across 1 takedown, each traced to a cited source. At least one linked takedown was added in the extended pass and was not independently source verified. Where the record is silent, this page says so rather than filling the gap.

Legal summary

Associated takedowns
Operation Pacifier / Playpen
Recorded role
Creator/administrator
Group segment
Core operator
Charging authority
Not recorded
Charging jurisdiction
Not recorded
Case number
Not published
Latest recorded action
Charged, February 2015
Nationality
United States
Country of residence
Not established

Legal history

Every step recorded in the public legal record for this person, in the order it happened.

These entries describe procedure only. Nothing here establishes guilt, and a charge remains an allegation until a court rules.

  1. February 19, 2015

    Charged.

  2. February 19, 2015

    Arrested in the United States.

  3. Date not established

    Convicted. Convicted or pleaded guilty; exact individual disposition date requires direct judgment retrieval.

Sequence note. 1 action carries no date in the public record. It is listed last, out of sequence, because the date was never published.
Record note. Dates follow the earliest official announcement of each step. Where proceedings were subject to reporting restrictions, this entry records only what was published.

Court cases in which this person is named. Being named in a case is not a finding of guilt. Charges are accusations only.

No court case in this index names this person. That is a gap in the record, not a finding about this person.