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Ex-NFL player Sergio Brown missing, mother found dead in Illinois creek, officials say
Sergio Brown, a former NFL player, is missing after his mother, Myrtle Brown, was found dead in a creek near their home.
Maywood police have initiated a search for Sergio Brown and are investigating his mother's death as a homicide.
Brown, who played for the New England Patriots and other teams, is still missing as of Sunday afternoon, and anyone with information is urged to contact the police.
Authorities were looking for a former NFL player on Monday after the body of his 73-year-old mother was found near a stream behind her home in suburban Chicago. Family members told officers Saturday in Maywood that they couldn't 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 as a defensive back from 2…