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Former UConn basketball player arrested after mother found shot, killed
- Eric Cobb, a former college basketball player, was arrested for the second-degree murder of his mother, Erika Winford, who was found shot in her backyard.
- Cobb, 28, faces a second-degree murder charge following the discovery of his mother's body wrapped in blankets and towels.
- Cobb was taken into custody after police found him attempting to leave the scene of the crime.
- This is not Cobb's first legal issue; he was previously dismissed from college teams for conduct deemed detrimental and faced charges for property damage.
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Former Basketball Star Arrested For Allegedly Murdering Mother: REPORT
Former UConn basketball player Eric Cobb has been arrested on a murder charge.Cobb was taken into custody Tuesday for the alleged murder of his mother, Erika Ellen Winford, was found "wrapped in blankets and towels in the backyard" of their home in Jacksonville, the local authorities announced on X."She had suffered a gunshot wound and was tragically pronounced deceased at the scene. Officers detained Cobb as he attempted to leave the home. Foll…
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Former UConn Basketball Star Charged With Killing His Own Mother, The Details Will Make Your Skin Crawl
A former University of Connecticut basketball player, Eric Cobb, has been charged in connection with the death of his mother, Erika Winford, 51, in Jacksonville, Fla. The details are the stuff of nightmares.Read more...
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