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Former NFL player Sergio Brown's arrest for the murder of his mother has captivated the nation's attention. 

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The incident started with the discovery of Myrtle Brown's body in a creek near their shared home. 

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Sergio Brown, missing since the tragedy, was located in Mexico and subsequently arrested in San Diego, California. 

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Myrtle Brown's death was ruled a homicide, with the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office confirming the cause of her injuries. 

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A video of Sergio Brown on social media discussing "fake news" added an intriguing twist to the case. 

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Myrtle Brown's family has urged authorities to expedite the case, emphasizing the need for justice. 

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The former NFL player, aged 35, had a successful career, including stints with the New England Patriots and Indianapolis Colts. 

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Sergio Brown's journey back to the U.S. faced challenges, including an incident during an extradition flight. 

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US interstate extradition laws may require a hearing for his removal from California to Illinois. 

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The family remembers Myrtle Brown as a caring and outgoing matriarch, seeking to turn their loss into a force for positive change and justice.