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James Potter

Death by Force
Case Description
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James Potter, aged 36, tragically lost his life on March 25, 2018, in Lexington, Kentucky. His death was the result of a gunshot wound, and it occurred during a violent incident that also involved another individual, Richardson, who survived but sustained significant injuries. The incident took place on Maxwelton Court, a location that has seen its share of violent crimes.

The investigation into James Potter's death led to the arrest of Chase Weston Helvey. Helvey was indicted by a gran ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    James Potter

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Lexington

    KY

    2018-03-25

    36

    James

    Potter

    Yes

    11/16/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    Has anyone else been following the details of the forensic evidence in the James Potter case? I find... ...Read More
    10/10/2024
    Has anyone else been following the testimony from Richardson? It's just so intense and really gives ... ...Read More
    05/11/2024
    Does anyone else find it chilling how Maxwelton Court has such a reputation for crime? It makes you ... ...Read More
    01/01/2024
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