Graham Gene Potter Arrested – Who Is He? Graham is the killer of Kim Barry with an extensive criminal history. News has it that he has been on the run for more than a decade now but was successfully apprehended today February 21, 2022. by the Queensland Police BBC!
Graham Gene Potter is a convicted murderer. He was on the run for more than a decade has been arrested in Far North Queensland.
Potter was arrested in the year 2010, however, he failed to appear at the Melbourne Magistrate’s Court to front conspiracy to his murder charges.
The capture of Australia’s most wanted criminal has been a big achievement for the authorities. Continue to know more about his crimes and charges.
Graham Gene Potter Arrested – Who Is He?
Graham Gene Potter is the killer of Kim Barry who has been on the run for more than a decade now but successfully has been apprehended today!
He served 15 years in jail for the murder of 19-year-old Kim Barry near Wollongong in the year 1981.
Kim was beaten and beheaded by Potter. Back then, he was 23 years old, working as a coal miner while Barry was attending her dance classes.
On February 6, 1981, Kim was killed after she had rejected Potter’s sexual advances. Her remains were found near a mountain lookout at Jamberoo.
Potter was also accused of being contracted to kill a man at the wedding of the son of Melbourne underworld figure Mick Gatto.
In addition, the Australian man also will be punished for the federal drug charges.
Potter has been described as a master of disguise having changed his identity a couple of times.
As of 2022, Graham Gene Potter’s age is 64 years old. He was born in the year 1958.
#BREAKING: Australia’s most wanted man, Graham Gene Potter, has been caught in Far North Queensland.
The fugitive has been on the run for 12 years, after failing to appear in court over conspiracy to murder charges.
#9News pic.twitter.com/yHNegg3536
— 9News Perth (@9NewsPerth) February 21, 2022
Update About Australia’s Wanted Fugitive Of Kim Barry Murder
Graham Gene Potter was arrested on Monday, February 21, 2022. Police had found him in Ravenshoe in Far North Queensland.
The authorities have released a photo of him being handcuffed. The 64-year-old man is seen wearing a grey shirt and black shorts.
He was last spotted in Tully, in North Queensland, in 2010. In the 12 years, he had fled to Victoria and had been living under the cover.
This is big. Australia’s most wanted fugitive Graham Gene Potter has been arrested after more than a decade on the run. The convicted killer was arrested by @QldPolice in Ravenshoe today @theheraldsun pic.twitter.com/PMrz5BpUHN
— Aneeka Simonis (@AneekaSimonis) February 21, 2022
Potter is expected to appear before Mareeba Magistrates Court on Tuesday.
The convicted murderer has an extensive criminal history. Historical records have revealed that he has been involved in crimes since the age of 18.
Who Is Gene Potter’s Wife & Family?
Graham Gene Potter’s wife and family details are yet to be covered on the news.
The fugitive was known for disguises and trickery, he was wanted with a price tag of $100,000.
