1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. She wrote, "His money was poisonous. Kaylee, a manager at Mission BBQ, and. He has a hit on me.'. Some incidents were minor like passing notes, food, and wearing a hair weave, all of which are prohibited in Jail East. UPDATE: On July 25, 2019, Sherra Wright surprised Memphis and the sports world by entering a guilty plea in the murder of her ex-husband, former Memphis Tiger and Memphis Grizzlies star Lorenzen Wright. UNLOCK PROFILE. #BillyRayTurner pic.twitter.com/E5lEQWlyhJ, Cathy Russon (@cathyrusson) March 15, 2022. After a long pause, I broke the silence by asking her just what world she was living in these days: Your former husband was murdered and the police have found the gun that killed him and arrested a suspect. We are sharing his story once again here. According to Robinson, Turner was standing there, asking what Sherra wanted to do about it. Turner was sentenced to 16 years in prison on a separate gun charge after he was arrested for Wrights murder, and he pled guilty to possessing a weapon as a convicted felon. (Who killed Lorenzen Wright Parts 1,2,3 on Youtube). A 206-page document detailed every time Wright was disciplined from the time she walked into Jail in January of 2018 until she was transferred to the Tennessee Prison for Women July of 2019. Thirty of the 51 reports happened before her mental evaluation was announced, but she wasnt a model inmate moving forward. None of them came anywhere close to a good reason. A Tennessee judge finally set a trial date for Turners case last week. Sherra Wright listens as prosecutor Paul Hagerman reads evidence against her during a court hearing on July 25, 2019 in Memphis, Tenn. Wright plead guilty to the murder of her husband, former . I knew that she had remarried. Uncover details about birth, marriage, and divorce. In 2019, Wright-Robinson pleaded guilty to Facilitation of Murder in the. That was me. Sherra writes, "Sharon found herself crying out for help on more than one occasion, like me. Wright was found dead with multiple bullet wounds in a Memphis area field in 2010, 10 days after he was reported missing. Sherra Wright Tells Parole Board She Only 'Indirectly' Played a Role in Killing Her Basketball Star Husband Lorenzen Wright Alberto Luperon May 11th, 2022, 7:52 pm A member of a Tennessee parole board has recommended denying parole to the ex-wife of an NBA star who was shot to death in 2010. Sherra writes that the high school basketball star threw out Sharon'sbirth control pills and she got pregnant. In 10 months, Robinson Wright spent more than $970,000. Sherra moved to California with the former couple's six children after Wright was murdered. Reach Jennifer Pignolet at jennifer.pignolet@commercialappeal.com or on Twitter @JenPignolet. One officer wrote in an incident report, Please be advised Inmate Wright is starting to display a pattern of breaking pod rules. Other incidents were more severe leading to disciplinary action. Someone shot and killed Lorenzen Wright on the early morning of July 19, 2010. Kwanzaa and the celebration of Imani faith! Shortly after her arrest in 2017,TSD freelancer Kelvin Cowans first told his story about his romantic relationship with Wright in The New Tri-State Defender. Please do not hesitate to contact me with questions. Turner was arrested nearly two weeks ago on a charge of first-degree murder. But if she does, her discipline record behind bars could very well play a factor. Law enforcement authorities discuss the arrest of Lorenzen Wright's ex-wife in California and announce murder and conspiracy charges. It has been called Dr. Seuss Day because of this. My journey to the Motherland, I wished I played with these dudes forever, Rulers of their home court against Lakers, Grizzlies pick up road, BTW earns district crown with patience, persistence, SLIDESHOW: Ja and Jaren jamming at the All-Star Game, entering a guilty plea in the murder of her ex-husband, Big push on to make young professionals young voters, KO & The Crew seek to create musical experience this weekend, SLIDESHOW: New YMCA makes a splash in Whitehaven, Crump-led contingent asks DOJ for probe of jail inmates homicide. Sherra was irate, saying Lorenzen had a hit on her, she said. The state said she manipulated Turner and her cousin Jimmie Martin into helping her plot, execute, and cover up the murder so she could get insurance money. Or the GLASS Kool-Aid jar from Target that the wrecking crew aka Law (Lawson) and Baby Wright (Sofia) broke in less than 24 hrs. Missing pieces to what I believed was a hidden lover, not the City of Memphis most famed homicide since Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., right? Its no way you believe that. But she insisted. Less than three hours later, she had been arrested for the first-degree murder of her former husband, Lorenzen Wright. Two arrests were made -- on December 5, 2017, the police arrested Billy R Turner, Shelby County landscaper and church deacon at Mt Olive No 1 Missionary Baptist Church in Collierville, and later on December 15, 2017, Wright's ex-wife, Sherra Wright-Robinson, was arrested in California. Sherra Wright is trying to get her sentence reduced or her guilty plea overturned. She met Lorenzen Wright through basketball. Sharon is home from college and meets Mr. Tell Me Anything,a 16-year-old member of her dad's summer amateur basketball team. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. My philosophy is to inspire, motivate and build meaningful relationships so that the children I teach will believe in themselves and succeed in life. Because she gathered there was something absolutely missing, like me. Like Lorenzen, the title character "Mr.Tell Me Anything" is from Mississippi, stands 6-foot-11,and plays for the NBA in the same cities Lorenzen played. Hi! I want mine," Sherra wrote. Do not use this site to make decisions about employment, tenant screening, or any purpose covered by the FCRA. Will local change happen after Tyre Nichols death? Contact Us. In July 2019, Sherra Wright, 48, pleaded guilty to facilitation to commit murder and facilitation to commit attempted first-degree murder and sentenced to 30 years in prison, according to Memphis CBS-affiliate WREG. I assured her that it was unnatural for her or any woman who had seven children with a man, married or divorced, to not comment on such developments. Sherra Wright filed a petition for relief of conviction or sentence on Tuesday after she pled guilty to facilitation of murder in the death of Wright in 2010. He has a hit on me. Laura, who graduated from WVU, and is living in Ashburn with her husband Mike. After Sherra Wright-Robinson was arrested and extradited to Tennessee, further investigations, with the help of witnesses, unraveled that she had masterminded her ex-husband's death because of greed and personal benefits. Like when she bought a BMW X5 that we didnt need; or our past $15,000 Christmas. He was last seen alive leaving her Collierville home. Users. Click the Search Tips link for how to enhance search experience.Search Tips. Sherra Wright in. Sherra Wright is charged in the killing her ex-husband, former NBA player and Memphian Lorenzen Wright, seven years ago. There are 34 court records for "Michael Robinson" in "Loudoun County". Fax: (703) 858-0504 . With the latest news in the case,Kelvins unique perspective has garnered a lot of attention. Turners defense lawyer John Keith Perry attacked Robinsons credibility, bringing up hush money, and pointing out she did not tell authorities about this alleged conversation until 2017. MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Sherra Wright has started her state prison sentence after pleading guilty to faciliting the murder of her ex-husband Lorenzen Wright. Back to Top. View Map. Stay away from me! Sherra Wright filed a petition for relief of conviction or sentence on Tuesday after she pled guilty to facilitation of murder in the death of Wright in 2010. 33% are in their 30s, while the average age is 47. Sherra Wright Robinson, the ex-wife of former NBA player Lorenzen Wright and the mother of his six children, now stands accused in the shooting death of the athlete, a homicide that. She appeared in a Riverside, California, court handcuffed to a wheelchair during Monday's extradition hearing, which was continued to Wednesday so a doctor could check her health. Wright played AAU basketball for a Memphis team coached by her father, the late Julius Robinson. They had a happy married life before things. ", Deeper into the book, Sherra writes about allowing others to watch the two have sex, fat-shaming, thoughts of suicide over infidelity,domestic violence, "First he hit her, and then he held her hostage? The last page of the book promises a sequel, but the author of Mr. Tell Me Anythingis sitting in a California jail, accused of murdering her ex-husband. murder of her ex-husband Lorenzen Wright. The Tennessee Board of Parole has denied Sherra. There is a chapter about Sharon's first pregnancy. Another interesting twist - Sherra Wright-Robinson married a Shelby County Sheriff's deputy after Wright's murder. That incident was brought up in a court hearing in the next day in which Criminal Court Judge Lee Coffee called the incident disturbing.. It's unclear if the sequel was or willever be completed. They keep their Nana very busy. Billy Turner, Sherra Wright Robinson arrested in 2017 Billy Ray Turner was Sherra Wright's yardman. Sherra Wright was arrested on December 15 at her home in California. "They was like, no, you know,"she said. Principal Chris A. Lorenzen Wright, a Memphis native, played in the NBA from 1996-2009. Three days after that incident, Wright was deemed mentally competent to stand trial, although she had appeared in a red jump suit to indicate discipline for poor behavior. In the book, Mr. Tell Me Anything'smother is described as an embarrassment to him who wasnever around, someone they didn't like to speak about, and that Mr. Tell Me Anythingwasraised by his grandmother. I said, Surely, thats not so. After she pled guilty, per the report, she said that she did so for the sake of her children. Discover work experience, company details, and more. WARNING: CONTAINS PROFANITY. "She was easy on the eyes. Kelvin, she spoke, as I snapped back into the conversation, pulling up to my destination and telling her that I had to go. She told The Commercial Appeal in 2015 she fictionalized some things and shielded identities for "legal purposes. 7 overall by the Los Angeles Clippers and spent time with the Hawks, Grizzlies, Kings and Cavaliers while averaging eight points and 6.4 rebounds per game. Vimeo is a video-sharing website where users can upload and watch largely high-quality, HD videos and subscribe to user channels. 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Phone: (571) 252-2170 . As I began to get dressed, my phone rung. Marcus Robinson, had presided over a small ceremony. Sherra Wright appeared in court Thursday, July 25, 2019, to plead guilty in the murder of her husband Lorenzen Wright in Memphis, Tenn. Lorenzen Wright's ex-wife charged with first-degree murder and conspiracy, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. In 2015, Wright-Robinson released her own book titled Mr. Tell Me Anything which was an allegedly fictitious story about a woman who marries an abusive and unfaithful basketball player. Today, Sherra Wright is 50 and incarcerated at the Debra K. Johnson Rehabilitation Center, according to her prison records. 0:58. She told me that she relayed to Ms. Thompson that if she ever had anything to say that she had a connection at The New Tri-State Defender that she would speak through. 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