Lorenzen Wright: No Defense

48 Hours

CBS News

True Crime, Tv & Film

4.1 • 7.8K Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2019

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

An NBA star and Memphis hero is gunned down in the woods. Seven years later police get a tip leading to a stunning arrest. Who killed Lorenzen Wright? CBS News special correspondent James Brown investigates.

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0:41.4	Here's right inside. Nice move.
0:45.4	Lorenzen was the hometown boy, it makes good.
0:49.4	Lorenzen made it out of his situation and made big.
0:55.4	He fought so hard on the court and he was such an imposing figure.
0:59.4	The city just would melt with his accomplishments on the court.
1:03.4	There's thousands of little boys in Memphis who were impacted by Lorenzen right.
1:10.4	You look at the pictures of him, you know, big smile on his face.
1:13.4	He was a person who would volunteer for the community.
1:16.4	He had time for the youth of this city.
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