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Trial set in former NBA player Lorenzen Wright’s killing

By ADRIAN SAINZ - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 29, 2008, file photo, Cleveland Cavaliers' Lorenzen Wright poses at the team's NBA basketball media day in Independence, Ohio. Billy Turner, a convicted felon charged with conspiring with Lorenzen Wright's ex-wife to kill the retired NBA player, is scheduled to face a judge Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, in Memphis, at which time a trial date could be set. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan, File)

Hearing reset for convict charged in former NBAers’ killing

By ADRIAN SAINZ - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 5, 2018 file photo, defendant Billy Ray Turner, right, and attorney John Keith Perry Sherra Wright, center, make an appearance in Judge Lee V. Coffee's courtroom, in Memphis, Tenn. Turner, charged with killing former NBA player Lorenzen Wright has been sentenced to 16 years in prison on a separate gun charge. Judge Lee Coffee sentenced Billy Turner during a hearing Thursday, Aug. 8, 2019 in Memphis. (Mark Weber/The Commercial Appeal via AP, File)

Suspect in NBA player’s death gets 16 years on gun charge

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Sherra Wright, left, stands in court as her attorney Juni Ganguli, center, and Assistant District Attorney Paul Hagerman, right, talk to Judge Lee Coffee during a court appearance Friday, Feb. 8, 2019. Wright and co-defendant Billy Ray Turner, are charged in the killing of former NBA player Lorenzen Wright. (Mark Weber/The Commercial Appeal via AP)

Lorenzen Wright case: Ex-wife of slain former NBA player pleads guilty

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FILE - In this Sept. 29, 2008, file photo, Cleveland Cavaliers' Lorenzen Wright poses at the team's NBA basketball media day in Independence, Ohio. Billy Ray Turner, charged with killing former NBA player Lorenzen Wright in 2010, pleaded guilty Monday, June 17, 2019 to a separate gun charge. Turner entered his plea in a Memphis court before the scheduled start of his trial on charges of possessing a weapon as a convicted felon.(AP Photo/Mark Duncan, file)

Man charged in Wright’s killing pleads guilty to gun charge

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Ex-wife of slain NBA player found competent to stand trial

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Mental evaluation ordered for slain NBA player’s ex-wife

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2 lawyers representing ex-wife of slain NBA player withdraw

By ADRIAN SAINZ - Associated Press

Sherra Wright arrives for a bond hearing in Criminal Court Division 7, Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at the Shelby County Criminal Justice Center in Memphis, Tenn. Wright has been charged in the 2010 death of her NBA basketball star ex-husband Lorenzen Wright. A $20 million bond was set by Judge Lee Coffee during the hearing. (Yalonda M. James/The Commercial Appeal via AP)

Judge: $20 million bond for ex-wife of slain NBA player

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Former NBA player’s ex-wife won’t face death if convicted

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Former NBA player’s ex-wife pleads not guilty in his death

By ADRIAN SAINZ - Associated Press

Sherra Wright makes an arraignment appearance in Judge Lee V. Coffee's courtroom Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018, in Memphis, Tenn., to face charges of killing her ex-husband NBA player Lorenzen Wright. (Mark Weber/The Commercial Appeal via AP)

Wife of slain former NBA player makes court appearance

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FILE - In this Sept. 29, 2008, file photo, Cleveland Cavaliers' Lorenzen Wright poses at the team's NBA basketball media day in Independence, Ohio. The ex-wife of former NBA player Lorenzen Wright will not fight authorities' attempt to send her from California to Tennessee, where she's charged with killing him nearly eight years ago. The Desert Sun newspaper reports that Sherra Wright briefly appeared in Riverside County Superior Court on Monday, Jan. 8, 2018, agreed to go back to Tennessee to face first-degree murder charges.(AP Photo/Mark Duncan, file)

Ex-wife of slain NBA player agrees to face Tennessee charges

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FILE - In this Sept. 29, 2008, file photo, Cleveland Cavaliers' Lorenzen Wright poses at the team's NBA basketball media day in Independence, Ohio. Sherra Wright is fighting an attempt by authorities to extradite her from California to Memphis, Tenn., to face conspiracy and first-degree murder charges in the 2010 death of her ex-husband, former NBA player Lorenzen Wright. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan, file)

Ex-wife of slain NBA player Wright is fighting extradition

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FILE - In this Sept. 29, 2008, file photo, Cleveland Cavaliers' Lorenzen Wright poses at the NBA basketball team's media day in Independence, Ohio. Authorities say a man has been charged in the 2010 slaying of former NBA player Lorenzen Wright. Shelby County District Attorney General Amy Weirich says Billy Turner was indicted Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2017 on a charge of first-degree murder. Weirich says Turner is being held on $1 million bond. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan, File)

Ex-wife of Lorenzen Wright charged with murder in 2010 death

By ADRIAN SAINZ - Associated Press