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Lorenzen Wright Shot at Least Five Times, According to Autopsy

By FanHouse StaffNov 10th 2010 – 4:14PM

Lorenzen Wright, who was found dead in late July after going missing for 10 days, died after being shot at least five times, an autopsy shows. According to the report, which was released Wednesday, Wright was shot twice in the head, twice in the chest and once in the forearm. But because the body was badly decomposed,...

The Curse of the Los Angeles Clippers

By Chris EptingAug 4th 2010 – 7:10AM
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Jed Jacobsohn, Getty Images

(Aug. 4) -- The death of former NBA player Lorenzen Wright is certainly a shock to fans of the game. But to us Los Angeles Clippers fans, it cuts even deeper. That's right, I'm a Clippers fan. Since moving to Los Angeles in the late 1980s from New York, I wanted a local team to follow. I'd been raised to loathe (along...

Lorenzen Wright Memorial to Be Held at the FedExForum Wednesday

By FanHouse StaffAug 4th 2010 – 1:10AM

Thousands of mourning friends, family and fans are expected Wednesday at a funeral service for former NBA player Lorenzen Wright. The service will be held at 1 p.m. CDT at the FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn. For those who can't attend, a live stream of the ceremonies can be seen at WREG.com. Wright, 34, was found shot to...

Dispatchers Couldn't Verify Location of Lorenzen Wright's 911 Call

By FanHouse NewswireAug 4th 2010 – 12:13AM

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Police dispatchers didn't alert patrol officers or commanders to a 911 call from the phone of former NBA player Lorenzen Wright because they couldn't confirm that it came from inside their suburban Memphis jurisdiction, documents show. Wright's body was found in woods on July 28 after he had been...

Report: Lorenzen Wright's Ex-Wife Made Threats in Audio Recordings

By FanHouse StaffAug 2nd 2010 – 10:18PM

Lorenzen Wright's former personal assistant, Wendy Wilson, claims she has audio recordings of Wrights ex-wife, Sherra, shouting threats at her husband, saying that she would harm him if he was ever with another woman. "I have the evidence that she said these things and she knows it," Wilson told myeyewtinessnews.com,...

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