Overview

• Eric Cobb, a former college basketball player at UConn and South Carolina, has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of his mother, Erika Winford, 51.
• Winford’s body was discovered wrapped in blankets and towels in the backyard of their Jacksonville, Florida home, with multiple gunshot wounds to her head, stomach, and leg.
• Witnesses reported hearing gunfire and a woman yelling, 'He’s going to kill me,' on the night of the alleged incident, but no 911 calls were made at the time.
• Police found firearms, ammunition, and evidence of attempted cleanup at the scene, along with spent shell casings in a trash can outside the home.
• Cobb, who has a history of legal troubles and was described by family and friends as showing signs of schizophrenia, is currently being held in Duval County Jail.