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Ex-NFL player Sergio Brown charged in mother's death weeks after going missing

Headline from KTVU San Francisco

Former NFL player Sergio Brown was arrested Tuesday in San Diego, weeks after his mother's body was discovered near an Illinois creek and he was reported missing.

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  1. KESQ Palm Springs

    Former NFL player Sergio Brown taken into custody in the murder of his mother, police say (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    By Josh Campbell, Eric Levenson and Whitney Wild, CNN (CNN) — Former NFL player Sergio Brown, who had been missing since his mother’s death last month, was taken into custody on Tuesday after a warrant was issued for first-degree murder in her killing, police said in a statement.

  2. WSVN Miami

    Former NFL player Sergio Brown taken into custody in connection with his mother’s death, source says - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    (CNN) — Former NFL player Sergio Brown, whose mother was found dead last month near her suburban Chicago home, has been taken in custody by authorities in connection

  3. Local Memphis

    Former NFL player Sergio Brown in custody after mother found dead near Chicago home (opens Local Memphis)

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    Local Memphis's feed description

    Authorities have been searching for Sergio Brown since last month, when his mother's body was found near a creek behind her home.

  4. NBC News

    Missing ex-NFL player Sergio Brown arrested, faces murder charge in death of mother (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Brown was arrested by San Diego authorities while returning from Mexico after a warrant was issued for the first-degree murder of his mother. He was missing for nearly a month.

  5. People

    Sergio Brown Will Face 1st-Degree Murder Charge in Connection with Mother's Death: Police (opens People)

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    People's feed description

    Sergio Brown was arrested on Tuesday while re-entering the United States from Mexico, Maywood, Ill., police announced Wednesday

  6. WPRI Providence

    Former Patriots player Sergio Brown arrested in Southern California in connection to mother's slaying (opens WPRI Providence)

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    WPRI Providence's feed description

    Former NFL player Sergio Brown was arrested in Southern California in connection with the death of his mother, authorities said, as he tried to reenter the United States from Mexico just weeks afte…

  7. ABC 11 Raleigh

    Ex-NFL player Sergio Brown now in custody on murder charge in mother's death (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

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    ABC 11 Raleigh's feed description

    Former NFL player Sergio Brown, whose mother was found dead last month near her suburban Chicago home, has been taken in custody by authorities in San Diego in connection with the death.

  8. Los Angeles Times

    Former NFL player Sergio Brown arrested in San Diego on suspicion of mother's murder (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Former NFL safety Sergio Brown was booked into San Diego County jail on Monday on suspicion of his involvement in the murder of his mother in his Illinois hometown of Maywood.

  9. CNN

    Former NFL player Sergio Brown taken into custody in connection with his mother's death, source says (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Former NFL player Sergio Brown, whose mother was found dead last month near her suburban Chicago home, has been taken in custody by authorities in connection with the death, a law enforcement source familiar with the investigation told CNN.

  10. The Republic

    Ex-NFL player Sergio Brown arrested in Southern California in connection to mother's slaying (opens The Republic)

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    The Republic's feed description

    Former NFL player Sergio Brown was arrested in Southern California in connection with the death of his mother, authorities said, as he tried to reenter the United States from Mexico just weeks after the 73-year-old woman was found slain behind her suburban Chicago home.

  11. Time

    Former NFL Player Sergio Brown Arrested in Mother's Death (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    Brown, 35, was detained Tuesday afternoon and booked into San Diego County Jail.

  12. WMUR

    Former NFL player taken into custody in connection with his mother’s death, source says (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    Former NFL player Sergio Brown, whose mother was found dead last month, has been taken in custody by authorities, a law enforcement source told CNN.

  13. CBS News

    Former NFL player Sergio Brown charged with first-degree murder in mother's death (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Investigators said Brown had traveled to Mexico. He was deported and taken into custody on Tuesday near San Diego.

  14. KTVU San Francisco

    Ex-NFL player Sergio Brown charged in mother's death weeks after going missing (opens KTVU San Francisco)

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    KTVU San Francisco's feed description

    Former NFL player Sergio Brown was arrested Tuesday in San Diego, weeks after his mother's body was discovered near an Illinois creek and he was reported missing.

  15. NBC Chicago

    Ex-NFL player Sergio Brown arrested in San Diego in connection with mother's death (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    Authorities in the Chicago suburb of Maywood announced Wednesday that ex-NFL player Sergio Brown had been arrested in California in connection with the death of his mother.

  16. Times Of San Diego

    Former NFL Player Sergio Brown Jailed in San Diego in Connection with Mother's Death (opens Times Of San Diego)

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    Times Of San Diego's feed description

    Former NFL player Sergio Brown, who is suspected of murdering his mother last month in their Midwestern hometown, was behind bars in San Diego Wednesday following his arrest at the U.S.-Mexico border.

  17. New York Post

    Ex-NFL player Sergio Brown arrested in connection to his mother’s death: source (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Former NFL player Sergio Brown has been arrested in connection with his mother’s death after being seen partying in Mexico in the wake of her death, according to a report. He was deported fro…

  18. The Daily Caller

    Police Arrest Former NFL Player Sergio Brown In Connection To His Mother’s Death: REPORT (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Police have arrested Sergio Brown, a former NFL player who was in the league for a total of seven seasons, in connection to his mother's death, according to CNN

  19. ABC 7 Chicago

    Ex-NFL player Sergio Brown arrested in connection to mother's death in Maywood (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    Former NFL player Sergio Brown, whose mother was found dead last month near her suburban Chicago home, has been taken in custody by authorities in San Diego in connection with the death.

  20. WHDH Boston

    Former Patriots player Sergio Brown taken into custody in the murder of his mother, police say - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    (CNN) — Former NFL player Sergio Brown, who had been missing since his mother’s death last month, was taken into custody on Tuesday after a warrant was issued

  21. The Boston Globe

    Former Patriots player Sergio Brown charged with killing mother in Illinois (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    Police in Maywood, Ill., said Brown was taken into custody in San Diego upon his return from Mexico. His mother's body was found last month near a creek close to the home they shared.

  22. CNN

    Police say former NFL player Sergio Brown will face murder charges in the killing of his mother. Here's what we know (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Former NFL player Sergio Brown, who had been missing since his mother was found dead last month, has been arrested and is expected to face a first-degree murder charge in the killing once he is extradited from California to Illinois, police say.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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