Florida native Erica Vassell was brutally murdered years ago. Here are the updates on the murderer Theophilus Brooks. Where is he now?
Discovery has released a crime documentary based on a true story titled ‘Murder After the Big Game,’ which investigates the brutal slaying of 21-year-old Erica Vassell, which startled not only her friends and family but also left the town of Clewiston, Florida, in fear.
As per IMDb, the crime was released on April 22, 2017, in the US, which runs time is 42 minutes. According to the Cinemaholic, she was an outspoken and bubbly girl who resided in Glades County.
Florida Native Erica Vassell Murder Update: How Did She Die?
Erica Vassell of Florida was killed by Theophilus Brooks years ago. Reports confirmed Brooks was her boyfriend.
Although Erica was an adult girl, she still slept with her mother whenever possible. When Erica failed to return home following a Super Bowl party at Suzy B Club in 2011, her mother became anxious and worried. She dialed 911 and filed a missing complaint.
After four days of research, Erica’s body was found on the side of a desert road, next to a sugarcane field approximately four miles away from the club. The homicide was later confirmed as a pelvis crushed.
Where Is Erica Vassell’s Murderer Theophilus Brooks Now?
After the interrogation of the neighbors, dispatchers found out that Erica was dating a boy named Theophilus Brooks. He confessed after six hours of interrogation.
Brooks picked up Erica from the club and took her to the hotel. Afterward, he shot her and threw her body into the rural area. He even ran the var over her body, so she is not alive.
As per the police records, he was sentenced to 45 years in prison. Hence, the 40-year-old is at New River Correctional Institution in Florida.
Erica Vassell Family Background Disclosed
Erica Vassell was the loving daughter and a sister. Her father is Eric.
She was a beauty pageant winner and dreamed of becoming a massage therapist.
Moving on to her kins details, Erica is not the only child. She has siblings.