said "there were two bodies at his house." When authorities arrived at 1208 67th Street NW, where Avalos lived with Amber and their six kids, they found Denise Potter dead in the hallway from multiple gunshot wounds and Amber battered, shot and hanging in the laundry room, according to the affidavit.
The 33-year-old Avalos was arrested Saturday at a mobile home park in Bradenton. Officials say he killed his wife and a neighbor, Denise Potter, at his home Thursday. Officials say Avalos then went to the church where his wife worked. He first spoke with Joy Battle, the church pastor's wife, who is
These details are included in the arrest warrant for Andres Andy Avalos, 33, who was arrested Saturday after a two-day manhunt. He was charged with murder in the killings of his wife, Denise Potter and James Tripp Battle, the pastor at Bayshore Baptist Church.
Date: Dec 08, 2014
Category: U.S.
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Slain pastor described as 'good shepherd' at Sunday service
Avalos is accused of killing his wife, Amber Avalos, and her business partner Denise Potter at the northwest Bradenton home he and his wife rented. Authorities say he then drove to the church where his wife served as the children's educator and shot Battle.
The newspaper says that during the hearing Judge Peter Dubensky also ordered that Avalos be held without bond on three counts of second-degree murder in the deaths of his wife Amber Avalos, 45-year-old neighbor Denise Potter, and 31-year-old pastor James "Tripp" Battle.
Date: Dec 07, 2014
Category: U.S.
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Florida Triple-Murder Suspect Is Arrested. What He's Accused of Has Left a ...
The Bradenton Heraldinitially reported the arrest, noting that authorities suspect Avalos in Thursdays killings of his wife, Amber Avalos; the pastor of Bayshore Baptist Church, James Tripp Battle, and a neighbor, Denise Potter.
Date: Dec 07, 2014
Category: U.S.
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Florida Man Suspected of Killing Wife, Neighbour and Pastor Arrested
pastors wife was at the church at the time of the incident and that she told police about the other two victims. It wasnt yet clear how she got to know about killings of Denise Potter and Amber Avalos who were killed at the Avaloses home in Bradenton that is about ten miles away from the church.
Date: Dec 06, 2014
Category: U.S.
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Suspect in Killings of Pastor, Two Others Arrested
.m. in a mobile home park in Bradenton, about a mile away from Bayshore Baptist Church where the pastor James "Tripp" Battle was found shot to death at 1:20 p.m. Thursday, NBC station WFLA reported. The bodies of Avalos' wife, Amber Avalos, and a neighbor, 45-year-old Denise Potter, at Avalos' home.