Episode 310 - Operation Rebound - The Murder of NBA Center Lorenzen Wright

About this episode

The episode explores the mysterious murder of NBA center Lorenzen Wright, detailing the investigation and the impact on his family.

A former NBA star vanishes after a trip home to Memphis, and for days no one knows where he went. Then a missed 911 call, a body in a field, and a murder weapon recovered years later begin to expose a conspiracy no one saw coming. A story of failed plans, shifting stories, and the long trail of evidence that finally brought the truth into focus. Beneath the headlines was a father of six, a hometown hero, and a family left waiting years for answers. How to support: For extra perks including exclusive content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Theme and Closing Track: Original compositions created for The Minds of Madness Please check out our sponsors and help support the podcast: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at shopify.com/madness Quince - Upgrade your wardrobe with pieces made to last with Quince. Go to Quince.com/madness for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Marley Spoon - This new year, fast-track your way to eating well with Marley Spoon. Head to MarleySpoon.com/offer/MADNESS for up to 25 FREE meals! HERS - Feel like your best self again, Visit forhers.com/MADNESS…

People in this episode

Host: Grip Tape

Topics covered

• murder
• NBA
• conspiracy
• investigation
• family
• true crime

Keywords

• Lorenzen Wright
• NBA
• murder
• conspiracy
• investigation
• true crime
• Memphis

Sponsors

Shopify, Quince, Marley Spoon, HERS, NOCD

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