Authorities searched Monday for a former NFL player after his 73-year-old mother's body was found near a creek behind her suburban Chicago home.
Relatives told officers Saturday in Maywood that they could not find Sergio Brown, 35, or Myrtle Brown, police said.
Officers found Myrtle Brown's body, and a medical examiner determined Sunday that she had been injured during an assault.
Sergio Brown played defensive back from 2010 through 2016 with the New England Patriots, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars and Buffalo Bills. He graduated from Proviso East High School in Maywood and attended the University of Notre Dame in Indiana.
Maywood is about 12 miles (19 kilometers) west of Chicago.
The family of a 13-year-old boy who died after being bullied and hit at school has reached a $27 million settlement.
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The escaped prisoner who was on the run in Pennsylvania for several weeks was captured and will be charged with felony escape.
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A cruise ship that ran aground in Greenland with 206 people on board was freed on Thursday.
Hurricane Lee is churning north and on its way to New England where it will hit coastal areas.
Caesars paid half of a $30 million ransom after a cyber attack.
The Pennsylvania inmate who escaped prison almost two weeks ago has been captured and will be charged with felony escape.
Hurricane Lee is heading north and weakening but will make landfall over the weekend and hit coastal New England.
Cheddar News checks in with a coast-to-coast forecast of the weather for Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023, including the latest on Hurricane Lee.
