On the evening of September 3, 2017, Blake Aaron Potts, a 25-year-old resident of Houston, Texas, was shot and killed at the apartment complex located at 10101 Forum Park Drive. The incident occurred around 9:15 p.m. in the parking lot of the complex. Police responded to reports of a shooting and found Potts deceased at the scene. According to the Houston Police Department, there were no known witnesses to the shooting, and no suspects had been identified in the immediate aftermath of the
crime.
Blake Potts and his girlfriend, Elizabeth Foerster, had only recently moved into the apartment complex, having lived there for just two days. On that night, Blake was outside in the parking lot, reportedly waiting for a ride while talking on the phone when he was shot. Foerster described the tragic event as devastating, occurring at a time when Houston was still reeling from the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey.
Authorities have asked for the public's help in gathering information regarding the incident. Crime Stoppers offered a reward for any tips that could lead to an arrest, emphasizing the urgency of finding those responsible for Potts' death. The investigation remains open as police continue to search for any leads that could bring justice to Blake Potts and closure for his family and loved ones.