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The Tragedy of Losing a Son Too Soon
TRAGEDY
Erwin Potts was a legendary newspaperman who survived the tragic early death of his son.
Pete Dexter
Jeff Nale
Published
May 20 2017
2:49PM EDT
Photo Illustration by Lyne Lucien/The Daily Beast
Pete Dexter
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Jeff Nale
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