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Former TV bailiff accused of wife's murder gives first interview about case

January 10, 2025 / 02:14

This episode covers the murder case of Patricia Spivey, shot by her husband Renard Spivey, a Harris County sheriff's deputy. Key discussions include the events leading to the shooting, the role of security camera footage, and the legal arguments surrounding the case.

First responders arrived at the Spivey home in Houston after 3:00 a.m. to find Patricia dead in a closet from multiple gunshot wounds. Renard was also shot in the leg and claimed the shooting was accidental during a fight over a gun.

Former prosecutor Lisa Andrews discusses the implications of the three gunshots heard on the surveillance footage, questioning the narrative of an accident. Renard's attorney, Dick Dearin, argues that the gun's design contributed to the incident.

Renard maintains his innocence, expressing love for his wife and sorrow over her death. He states that he cannot sleep at night, reflecting on their life together.

TLDR

Renard Spivey claims accidental shooting of wife Patricia, raising questions about the evidence and circumstances surrounding her death.

Episode

2:14
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[Music] unless they were trying to shoot the male and they shot the female on accident it was just after 3:00 a.m.
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when First Responders arrived at Renard and Patricia spivey's Houston home and found 52-year-old Patricia dead in the
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closet from multiple gunshot wounds this sounds a alive Renard was also shot in the leg he told officers
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the two had been fighting over a gun when it went off and hit Patricia accidentally
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[Music] [Applause] Renard a sheriff's deputy with Harris County played a bayith on TV for justice
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for all with Judge Christina Perez the spyes had security cameras inside their house former prosecutor and
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CBS News consultant Lisa Andrews on the surveillance you clearly hear the three gunshots
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1 2 3 the multiple shots is definitely what gives everyone a lot of pause as to why it's not an accident one shot is an
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accident three shots well I mean that's the question on July 29th 2019 Renard Spivey was arrested for his wife's
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murder Renard's attorney dick dearin so dick this is the 9mm gun this is the actual
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gun dearin says the gun went off accidentally because it didn't have a safety by Design and so any slight pull
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of the trigger would cause it to go off and he says the semi-automatic reloads instantaneously so each time it's fired
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it's ready to fire again Renard Spivey insists he wasn't the one with his finger on that trigger did you
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intentionally shoot your wife no ma'am I love my wife and he says he still misses
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her she was a beautiful person she enjoyed life and I can't sleep at night

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  • 80
    Most heartbreaking
  • 75
    Most shocking
  • 70
    Most emotional
  • 70
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Episode Highlights

  • Tragic Accident or Murder?
    Renard Spivey was arrested for the murder of his wife Patricia after a gun incident.
    “The multiple shots is definitely what gives everyone a lot of pause as to why it's not an accident.”
    @ 01m 05s
    January 10, 2025
  • Renard's Defense
    Renard's attorney claims the gun went off accidentally due to its design.
    “This is the actual gun... any slight pull of the trigger would cause it to go off.”
    @ 01m 27s
    January 10, 2025

Episode Quotes

  • She was a beautiful person; she enjoyed life.
    Former TV bailiff accused of wife's murder gives first interview about case

Key Moments

  • Gun Incident00:22
  • Arrest01:14
  • Emotional Reflection02:00

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