Susan Wright

American murderer

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Also known as Susan Lucille Wright

Born: April 24, 1976
Birthplace: Houston
Citizenship: United States
Languages spoken, written or signed: English

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Susan Lucille Wright is an American convicted murderer from Houston, Texas, who made headlines in 2003 for stabbing her husband, Jeff Wright, 193 times in an act of mariticide and then burying his body in their backyard. She was convicted of murder in 2004, and was given a 20-year sentence at the Crain Unit in Gatesville, Texas. She was denied parole on June 12, 2014, and July 24, 2017. She was granted parole in July 2020 and released from prison on December 30, 2020.

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Sex or gender: female
Convicted of: murder(March 3, 2004)
Given name: Susan
Lucille
Place of detention: Christina Crain Unit(2004–2020)
Family name: Wright
Significant event: murder(January 13, 2003) location: Houston · subject has role: murderer · deaths: 1
Name in native language: Susan Lucille Wright
Native language: English
Number of victims of killer: 1
Penalty: incarceration
Number of children: 2

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