đ Jury says ex-Knicks draft pick Michael Wright was drugged and murdered by his NJ housemate
âď¸ Bergen County man Mark Holdbrooks found guilty of first-degree murder after lengthy trial
đ Victimâs body was found in his SUV in NYC after a cover-up involving an accomplice
A 69-year-old Bergen County man has been convicted of the shocking 2015 murder of a Knicks draft pick and professional basketball player.
Jurors found that Mark A. Holdbrooks, of Closter, drugged 35-year-old Michael Wright before killing him with a cinderblock. He then put the victim into his own Lexus SUV and had an accomplice abandon it on a New York City street.
Holdbrooks and David âKingâ Victor of Brooklyn, New York, were arrested in 2016 after a year-long investigation into the death of the college basketball star…