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Michael Wright may have been killed by man he met on Grindr

Former Arizona Wildcats star and New York Knicks draft pick Michael Wright was found dead on Tuesday in Brooklyn, and police are investigating what they believe is a possible homicide.

Wright, 35, was found dead sprawled out in the back of his Lexus SUV Tuesday around 11:00 am, according to the New York Daily News. His body was covered in black trash bags, and the Daily News reports he died of a head wound.

Police are investigating and believe Wright may have been killed by a man he met on the gay dating app, Grindr.