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Venus Wright

Case from Memphis, TN dated Aug 29, 2017

Victim Details

Venus Wright

March 28, 2022

Female

White / Caucasian

Memphis

TN

2017-08-29

2017-08-29

40

Venus

Wright

07/10/2026

1


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In the late summer of 2017, a grim discovery was made in a Memphis, Tennessee hotel, marking the tragic end to the lives of Venus Wright and her husband, Ladarius Wright. The couple was found deceased in their room at the Crossland Economy Studios on Shelby Oaks Drive on the afternoon of Tuesday, August 29th. Venus, a 40-year-old female, and Ladarius, who was 25 years old, had both sustained fatal gunshot wounds.

Authorities were called to the scene around 12:30 p.m., where they found the ...
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    I've been following the tragic case of Venus and Ladarius Wright, and there's one detail that I keep... ...Read More
    12/25/2024
    Has anyone looked into the security footage from the Crossland Economy Studios around the time Venus... ...Read More
    12/17/2023
    Hey everyone,
    I've been following the case of Venus and Ladarius Wright, and I came across someth... ...Read More
    04/13/2023
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