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Susan Wright case becomes TV movie

Susan Wright stabbed husband 193 times

Author: Courtney Zavala
Published On: Feb 14 2012 06:00:18 PM CST 

HOUSTON - Susan Wright captured headlines around the globe in 2004 when the housewife and mom went on trial for murder.  She tied her husband to their bed and stabbed him 193 times.
The real life drama played out in the courtroom for the jury when former Harris County Prosecutor Kelly Siegler pulled the blood stained bed into the courtroom and reenacted the stabbing while straddling her co-council.

"Eight years ago this month, when I sat in the courtroom and saw that now famous bed scene, I think everyone in that courtroom thought this is a made-for-TV movie," KPRC Local 2 legal analyst Brian Wice said.

Wice represented Wright, pro-bono, during the appeals process.  He is a character in the Lifetime movie titled "Blue Eye Butcher."

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