Former NFL Player Sergio Brown Missing, Mother Found Dead Near Illinois Home

Maywood, Illinois — A former NFL player, Sergio Brown, has gone missing following the discovery of his mother’s lifeless body near her residence in Maywood, a suburban village in Chicago.

The Maywood Police Department reported that 73-year-old Myrtle Brown was found deceased in a creek near her home over the weekend. Both Sergio and his mother were initially reported as missing persons.

Search for Sergio Brown:

The disappearance of Sergio Brown has raised questions, but the Maywood Police Department has not officially declared him a person of interest or suspect in connection with his mother’s death. As of now, Sergio Brown is still considered missing, and authorities are actively searching for him.

Sergio Brown’s Background:

Sergio Brown is a former professional football player who played in the NFL. He was a star defensive back at Notre Dame before joining the New England Patriots as an undrafted free agent in 2010. Over the course of his NFL career, which spanned seven seasons, Brown played for various teams, including the Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Buffalo Bills, with his final season in 2016.

Report of Their Disappearance:

The family of Sergio Brown and Myrtle Brown reported their disappearance to the police on Saturday when they could not locate or establish contact with either individual. Following the filing of a missing person’s report for both Sergio and his mother, law enforcement officers initiated efforts to locate them.

Subsequently, during a more extensive search of the area, Myrtle Brown was discovered unresponsive near a creek behind her residence, as detailed in a police press release.

Ongoing Investigation:

The Maywood Police Department is currently investigating a video posted on social media, apparently featuring Sergio Brown making incoherent claims concerning the FBI and the department. Authorities are assessing the authenticity of the video.

However, investigators have refrained from disclosing any further details at this stage.

After the discovery of Myrtle Brown, her body was transported to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office for an autopsy. The results of the autopsy revealed that her death resulted from multiple injuries sustained during an assault.

Neighbors, like Carlos Cortez, expressed shock at the tragic turn of events, describing Myrtle Brown as an outstanding woman and expressing hope that she finds peace.

The investigation into the disappearance of Sergio Brown and the circumstances surrounding his mother’s death continues, with authorities appealing to the public for any information related to this case.