GUILTY NC - Kirk Wright, 54, found in shallow grave, Oxford, 17 Jan 2010

teonspaleprincess said:

Wish they could release more info. Praying that whoever it is is identified quickly.

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fhc said:

Your prayers are answered. Body has been identified.

http://abclocal.go.com/wtvd/story?section=news/local&id=7230112

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Michael Sharron Wright told a judge he was guilty of second-degree murder Friday in Granville County Superior Court, accepting a sentence of at least 14 years, and up to 17.5 years to serve...

Wright killed his 54-year-old uncle, Kirk Douglas Wright Sr., on Jan. 17, 2010, a Sunday during which the men had been seen watching football together at the 611 Granville St., Oxford, home where both lived...

Bostic told Bushfan that investigators took a statement from Michael Wright the day after the body was found, “and he said, ‘it was an accident, I didn’t mean to,’” Bostic said. Bostic added the relationship between the two men had been strained by conflict recently before the murder.

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