TV bailiff accused in wife's shooting death: "I didn't pull the trigger"
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48 Hours TV bailiff accused in wife's shooting death insists "I didn't pull the trigger" .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-48-hours.jpg'); } By Natalie Morales, Natalie Morales "48 Hours" correspondent Natalie Morales is a "48 Hours" correspondent based in Los Angeles. Read Full Bio Natalie Morales, Asena Basak Updated on: May 27, 2026 / 1:21 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google It was just after 3 a.m. in the warm Houston summer of 2019, when first responders arrived at Renard and Patricia Spivey's home and found 52-year-old Patricia dead in the closet from multiple gunshot wounds.FIRST RESPONDER (bodycam): We can definitely see a wound within her abdomen right there. OFFICER: OK. Will it be the entry point? FIRST RESPONDER: It — it looks like it. We don't know if that's the only one but that's definitely one there. … No signs of life. Her husband Renard had a bullet in his leg. He told officers the two had been arguing and fighting over a gun when it fired.OFFICER (bodycam): Where'd you shoot her?RENARD SPIVEY: We was tussling — in the chest and the arm. Renard Spivey, a sheriff's deputy with Harris County, worked as a bailiff in courts and played a bailiff on TV for "Justice for All with Judge Cristina Perez."Renard didn't say much more about what happened. Police detained him and had him transported to a hospital.Patricia's 83-year-old father, who suffered from dementia, was also living with the Spivey's. He was sleeping when the gunshots erupted. PATRICIA'S FATHER: What — what happened? OFFICER: You didn't hear anything? PATRICIA'S FATHER: Huh? … I haven't did anything. OFFICER: I k...




