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May 23, 2022 · Slain NBA player Lorenzen Wright's ex-wife, Sherra Wright, has been denied parole from a 30-year prison sentence she's serving after pleading guilty to facilitating her husband's 2010 murder.
Mar 22, 2022 · CNN — Nearly 12 years after his death rocked the basketball world, former NBA player Lorenzen Wright’s murder case came to a close Monday when a Memphis jury found a man guilty of first-degree...
Feb 5, 2021 · In a stunning unscheduled court hearing in July 2019, Sherra Wright, the ex-wife of NBA star and Memphian Lorenzen Wright, pleaded guilty to her role in his 2010 killing and an earlier...
Dec 16, 2017 · Wright’s ex-wife, Sherra Wright-Robinson, 46, was taken into custody in Riverside, California, and charged with conspiring with a Memphis-area man to kill her former husband.
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Mar 21, 2022 · The 12-person jury deliberated for about two hours before it found Billy Ray Turner guilty of first-degree murder, attempted murder and conspiracy in the death of Wright, a 6-foot, 11-inch center who played 13 seasons in the NBA before he retired after the 2008-2009 season.
Mar 21, 2024 · After earning around $55 million during his career, Lorenzen retired and was enjoying the new phase in life. But on July 18, 2010, after spending the day with close friend Phil Dotson, Lorenzen mysteriously vanished while staying at the home of his ex-wife Sherra Wright.
Mar 17, 2022 · Prosecutors allege Turner and Martin were recruited by Lorenzen Wright’s ex-wife, Sherra Wright, to kill the retired NBA player in Atlanta, then Memphis.