From the outside looking in at least, Jeff and Susan Wright appeared to be living the perfect life: two kids, a dog, and a beautiful house in the suburbs of Houston, Texas. But what happened on the evening of January 13th, 2003, forever shattered that illusion and destroyed whatever the future might have held for the Wright family.  Music Credits:The Minds Of Madness Theme Music – Duncan FosterThe Funkoars – Feel The MadnessUsed with Permission - http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars/Please check out this episodes sponsors and help support our podcast:Perfect Bar - Right now, Perfect Bar is offering you 15% off your online order. Just go perf.bar/madnessResearch & Writing:Christine Penhale https://thetruecrimefiles.com/ Featured Podcasts:Bad In The Boondocks - https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/bad-in-the-boondocksInvisible Choir -  https://www.invisiblechoir.comDomestic Violence Resources:http://www.thehotline.org/https://www.helpguide.org/articles/abuse/domestic-violence-and-abuse.htmhttps://www.mosaicmethod.com/Looking for extra content?If you would like to support the show and get some extra perks including extra content, including early release/ad-free episodes, Go to: https://www.patreon.com/MadnessPodWebsite - https://mindsofmadnesspodcast.com/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/themindsofmadness/Twitter - @MadnessPodInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/themindsofmadness/Don't forget to Subscribe, Like, Review, and Share. Please help listeners find this show more easily, by taking the time to review on iTunes. Thank you Sources:“The Secret Shame of Domestic Violence.” Psychology Today, October 23, 2014.https://www.psychologytoday.com/ca/blog/mining-the-headlines/201410/the-secret-shame-domestic-violence“Lethal Love.” Deadly Women, 2011.https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x3h2p5h“‘Blue-Eyed Butcher’ Sentenced to 20 Years.” CNN, November 4, 2010.http://www.cnn.com/2010/CRIME/11/03/texas.susan.wright.sentence/index.html“Exclusive: Wright Family Reacts to Lighter Sentence.” ABC7, November 4, 2010.https://abc7chicago.com/archive/7763855/“5 Years Cut From Susan Wright’s Sentence for Killing Husband.” Chron, November 3, 2010.https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/5-years-cut-from-Susan-Wright-s-sentence-for-1694132.php“193.” Texas Monthly, February, 2010.https://www.texasmonthly.com/articles/193/A Wife's Revenge: The True Story of Susan Wright and the Marriage That Ended in Murder, Macmillan, 2007.https://www.amazon.com/Wifes-Revenge-Wright-Marriage-Murder-ebook/dp/B003J48BXM“Betting Her Life.” Dateline 48 Hours Mystery, 2018.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LzoVQkfznlIThe Murderer Next Door: Why the Mind is Designed to Kill, Penguin Books, 2005. https://books.google.ca/booksid=NEq9TTBbt64C&pg=PT89&lpg=PT89&dq=susan+wright+murderer&source=bl&ots=wKNx3SCcfP&sig=ACfU3U1R6FHXhGZRsyE_f0E2eTHDbSxXZg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjVpqTHitbjAhXaPM0KHSu5Cow4HhDoATADegQICRAB#v=onepage&q=susan%20wright%20murderer&f=false“Susan Wright.” Snapped, 2004.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_LwA8xamTY&t=1212s“What You Need to Know About Susan Wright.” CNN, 2004.https://www.cnn.com/videos/crime/2011/11/30/susan-wright-backgrounder.cnn“Susan Lucille Wright.” Murderpedia, n.d.https://murderpedia.org/female.W/w/wright-susan.htm“Susan Wright.” Crime Library, n.d.https://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library/famous-murders/susan-wright/“Susan Wright Crime Scene Photos.” CBS News, n.d.https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/susan-wright-crime-scene-photos/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.