Former NFL QB Anthony Wright shot multiple times by his girlfriend’s ex
Anthony Wright played four seasons with the South Carolina Gamecocks from 1995 to 1998 before going to the NFL. In the pros, he played with the Dallas Cowboys, Baltimore Ravens, Cincinnati Bengals, and New York Giants from 2000 to 2007, starting 19 games and playing in 31 games. Wright threw for 3,590 passing yards and 20 touchdowns. Wright was on the Giants team that won the Super Bowl against the Patriots.
Well the former Gamecock quarterback was shot in Concord, North Carolina multiple times.
According to the police report, Wright, 43, got into a verbal argument with his girlfriend’s ex. The incident occurred when the ex-boyfriend showed up to drop off his daughter. An argument occurred soon after and shots were fired.
Police are searching for William Moses Hooker Jr. A warrant was issued for the man’s arrest for assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury with intent to kill.
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