Billy Ray Turner gets new trial date in Lorenzen Wright slaying
A new trial date has been set for defendant Billy Ray Turner for the death of former University of Memphis and Memphis Grizzlies star Lorenzen Wright. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian file)
Turner’s case was one of hundreds delayed when the coronavirus pandemic shut down Shelby County Criminal Court trials last year.
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Yolanda Jones covers criminal justice issues and general assignment news for The Daily Memphian. She previously was a reporter at The Commercial Appeal.
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