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Leslie Lee Potts

Case from Malvern, AR dated Apr 21, 1933

Victim Details

Leslie Lee Potts

Female

Malvern

AR

1933-04-21

35

Leslie

Lee Potts

07/07/2026

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On a spring day in 1933, Patrolman Leslie Lee Potts, a 35-year-old man serving with the Malvern Police Department in Arkansas, had been off duty at home, preparing for his young son's tenth birthday celebration, when an urgent call from Main Street shattered the ordinary rhythm of the evening. The call concerned a domestic disturbance at a house along the town's central thoroughfare, the kind of volatile family dispute that could turn suddenly violent. Malvern's chief of police, Clyde Franklin D ...
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    I can't stop thinking about the bravery Patrolman Potts showed that day. Imagine being off duty, cel... ...Read More
    08/09/2024
    It must have been incredibly difficult for Patrolman Potts' family, especially given that he was off... ...Read More
    11/11/2023
    It's so devastating to read about incidents where the lives of such courageous community members are... ...Read More
    03/27/2023
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