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Wednesday, November 11, 2015

Former Knicks draft pick found dead of head wound and covered in garbage bags


New York – A man found dead in his SUV under a pile of trash bags in Brooklyn has been identified as a college hoops star once drafted by the Knicks, officials said.

Michael Wright, 35, was found dead of a head wound inside his Lexus SUV in Midwood about 11 a.m. on Tuesday. His body was sprawled in the backseat covered with garbage bags, according to police sources.

Wright was a forward for the Arizona Wildcats between 1998 and 2000. He was drafted by the Knicks in 2001, but never made it onto the roster, colleagues said. More

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