Former University of Connecticut men’s basketball player Eric Cobb has been arrested in Florida and charged with murdering his mother.

A man was arrested and accused of murdering his mother, who was found covered with a blanket Monday morning, in the backyard of a home near Durkeeville, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

Eric Cobb, an ex-college basketball player, was arrested in Jacksonville for allegedly killing his mother, Erika Winford. She was found dead in her ba