Overkill: Susan & Jeffrey Wright

LOVE MURDER

Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette

True Crime, Comedy

4.6 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2025

⏱️ 85 minutes

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The complicated marriage between a carpet salesman and a young mother comes to an end when one spouse stabs the other 193 times. On the surface it appears to be straight up murder, that is untill the details of the couple's background are revealed, calling into question the motive. Was it a coldblooded murder or justifiable homicide? Sources: 1. Find A Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12315769/jeffrey-andrew-wright 2. A Wife's Revenge: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/7576155-a-wife-s-revenge 3. Bryan-College Station Eagle: https://www.newspapers.com/image/1004651548/?match=1&terms=%22susan%20wright%22%20appeal 4. 48 Hours: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_21PhigZUw 5. ABC: https://abc13.com/archive/7748348/ 6. The Kilgore News Herald: https://www.newspapers.com/image/611233319/?match=1&terms=%22susan%20wright%22%20appeal 7. ABC: https://abc13.com/susan-wright-murder-trial-jeff-stabbed-husband-193-times/9184616/ 8. Wright vs. the State of Texas: https://caselaw.findlaw.com/court/tx-court-of-appeals/1444226.html 9. Oxygen: https://www.oxygen.com/prosecuting-evil-with-kelly-siegler/crime-news/trial-blue-eyed-butcher-susan-jeff-wright-murder-texas 10. ABC: https://abc11.com/archive/7760589/ This Week's Episode Brought to You By: MasterClass - Learn from the best to be your best - 15% off an annual membership https://masterclass.com/lovemurder BetterHelp - Convenient and affordable online therapy and counseling - https://betterhelp.com/lovemurder for 10% off your first month Shopify - The Platform Commerce is Built On - $1 per month trial https://shopify.com/lovemurder Find LOVE MURDER online: Website: lovemurder.love Instagram: @lovemurderpod Twitter: @lovemurderpod Facebook: LoveMrdrPod TikTok: @LoveMurderPod Patreon: /LoveMurderPod Credits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, researched by Sarah Lynn Robinson and researched and written by Jessie Pray, produced by Nathaniel Whittemore and edited by Kyle Barbour-Hoffman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Okay, Jessie, last week's Frankenstein plastic surgeon gave me literal nightmares last night in my sleep.
0:07.8	What story do you have for us today?
0:10.7	The complicated marriage between a carpet salesman and a young mother comes to an end when one spouse stabs the other one hundred and ninety three times.
0:21.3	No.
0:22.1	On the surface,
0:23.2	it appears to be
0:24.0	straight up murder.
0:25.9	That is,
0:26.3	until details of the couple's
0:27.8	background comes forward,
0:29.4	calling the motivation
0:30.3	into question.
0:31.8	Was it cold-blooded murder
0:33.5	or justifiable homicide?
0:36.2	I'm Andy Cassette, and I'm Jesse Prey, and this is Love Murder. Hi, Andy.
1:07.0	Hi, Jesse.
1:08.3	Welcome back everyone to Love Murder, a podcast about heart six, twerps and pricks,
1:14.0	and love gone fatally wrong. You can find Love Murder on TikTok and Instagram at Love Murder Pod
1:19.2	and on Facebook by searching Love Murder Podcast. If you are enjoying this show, pretty please,
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1:35.1	patreon.com slash love murder pod where you can learn all about the different tiers of support.
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