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Beverly Potts Missing Person Case

Last seen in Cleveland, Ohio on Aug 24, 1951

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On a warm summer evening in Cleveland, Ohio, ten-year-old Beverly Potts vanished without a trace, leaving behind a mystery that has haunted the city for decades. On August 24, 1951, Beverly and her friend rode their bicycles to the Showagon, a local festival held at Halloran Park, just a short distance from her home on Linnet Avenue. The girls later returned home to drop off their bikes before walking back to the event. Beverly had been given permission to stay until the show concluded, while he ...Read More
Last Seen: Aug 24, 1951

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    Victim Details

    Dec 21, 2009

    Aug 01, 2024

    Beverly

    Potts

    83

    10

    59 inches

    90 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Female

    Aug 24, 1951

    Cleveland

    Ohio

    Cuyahoga County

    No

    20791

    Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office

    Cleveland

    Ohio

    Cuyahoga County

    44113

    Anthony Kratsas

    Investigator-Cold Case Unit

    Cold Case Unit, Ohio

    2166982108

    County

    Law Enforcement

    518-1432

    Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office

    6136

    Blond/Strawberry

    Blue

    Blue

    06/15/2026


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    Has anyone else looked into the timeline of Beverly Potts' disappearance? I was just thinking about ... ...Read More
    11/08/2024
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    04/20/2023

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