The police knew of the bad blood between Jenelle and the victims, and when they put pressure on Curd, he admitted to being involved in the murders and agreed to enter a plea arrangement. Assistant District Attorney Dennis Brooks said he will have to talk with District Attorney Ken Baldwin to determine the states next step, but appealing the ruling could be an issue. They kept referring to a guy Chris thats supposedly a CIA operative or something, special agent Lott said. But Barbara, pictured above with Marvin, didnt accept her husbands supposed confession of guilt. In 2016, Senior Judge Don Ash of Murfreesborough rejected Jenelle and Barbara's appeal for a new trial. Jenelle told Buddy and Barbara her friends were jealous of her because she was "too pretty". Shatterdaymorn Plot summary Add synopsis Genres Documentary News Certificate Unrated Add content advisory Details Release date Jenelle Potter by Ratkaistu instantly on your tablet, phone or browser - no downloads needed. On the family's computer they found hundreds of emails between Barbara, Jamie and "Chris the CIA operative". Payne and Hayworth were shot inside their Johnson County home early that morning while Payne was getting ready for work. Jenelle started getting rape threats and threats of physical violence. Your purchase was successful, and you are now logged in. He even set her up with his cousin, Jamie Curd, and the pair began secretly dating behind her parent's backs. This conflict, Petitioner asserts, denied her a fair trial and also constituted the ineffective assistance of counsel; B. Mr. Fallin rendered ineffective assistance of counsel at trial based on counsels other actions at trial and on appeal; C. The State withheld exculpatory evidence, in violation of its obligations under Brady v. Maryland, thus denying Petitioner due process and a fair trial.. An agent meticulously reconstructed the shredded papers found in Marvin Potter's truck, pictured here, which appeared to be thousands of emails sent to the Potter family. Police were able to find the source of these messages. Detectives had Curd call Marvin to get a confession on tape. Buddy and Barbara backed up their daughter's story, with Barbara claiming, "They hacked in all the time. A plot to make most terrible things happen at Hogwarts School of . It originally followed the lives of Jenelle Evans, Chelsea DeBoer, Kailyn Lowry, and Leah Messer from the second season of 16 and Pregnant as they navigate their first years of motherhood. Its claimed that Payne and Hayworth got into an online feud with Jenelle that ultimately led to their deaths. She didnt interact much with the wider community and didnt have many friends in Mountain City. For decades its 2500 residents slept soundly at night. Curd telephoned Marvin and managed to get a recorded confession from the Vietnam veteran. Jenelle lived with her parents and was diagnosed with Type I diabetes along with other issues. Dylan Eason and Isaiah Churchwell were convicted of murdering Cynthia William "Patrick" Alexander remains in prison for murder. 2023 Cinemaholic Inc. All rights reserved. Meanwhile, baby Tyler is being cared for by his extended family, who are still struggling to come to terms with their loss. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.. Cloudy with periods of rain. And when she would go out with her dad, he said they were watching them together, Barbara said. It didnt take this long. The evidence in this case was such that Barbaras best defense would have been to argue that she did not commit the crime, and if her husband did commit the crime, she was unaware of her husbands intentions, and therefore she did not assist or promote the offenses. Prosecutors believe Jenelle used the false identity to fool her parents and to goad Marvin into the killing. He told Barbara, I did it. That's as close to a confession as we got from him, said Lott. Jenelle was dating Jamie Curd, who was Billy Paynes cousin (although her parents didnt know and thought he was only a family friend who helped fix their computer). According to ABC News, Jenelle was a bit of a loner. You have permission to edit this article. Tennessee Woman Claims She's Victim of Online Threats to Her Life 873,835 views Oct 10, 2015 Part 1: Living at home with her parents, Jenelle Potter spent most of her adult life on social. However, she did form a romantic relationship with Jamie Curd, who was Paynes cousin. On the other hand, Jamie entered a plea deal and got 25 years. Chris had started emailing them around the time Billy and Billie-Jean got engaged, claiming to be an old school friend of Jenelles who was watching over her. They had come from the IP address at the Potters home. A quiet, sheltered young woman, she developed a crush on Bill Payne. She never thought of Jenelle as being in love with Billy, though some would suggest this later. Weve had enough and we want peace and no one here wants to kill anyone, but we will, Barbara wrote. In 2009, Jenelle became Facebook friends with some of the Mountain City locals including Billy Payne. However, according to Billy, Billie-Jean and their friends, it was Jenelle who was harassing them. If you can show the attorney had a conflict of interest, then prejudice is presumed. They seized the familys computer, and found hundreds more messages between Barbara, Jamie and this shadowy CIA agent. They were found guilty of murder and handed life sentences. Perhaps every few years there would be a domestic incident, but not a home invasion like this. At the time she was expecting a baby with her boyfriend Andrew Lewis,. Convicting Jenelle and Barbara was a little more complicated. Barbara was hesitant but decided she had to do whatever it took to protect her daughter. Jenelle Potter lived in Mountain City. When investigators reached out the Potters, Jenelle claimed Payne and Hayworth had harassed her online and even hacked into her Facebook account. Start your subscription for just $5 for 3 months Subscribe. Chief Deputy Woodard said investigators found an arsenal of weapons around the home though none matched the murder weapon. A feud erupted on social media with Curd, Paynes cousin, taking Jenelles side. Your e-mail address will be used to confirm your account. James Pattersons Murder Thy Neighbor airs at 8/7c on Investigation Discovery. Police later moved in and arrested Marvin in a pre-dawn raid in February 2012. Smelling a rat, investigators asked why the USAs foreign intelligence agency would be involved in a small-town homicide and Jamie eventually cracked. In 2005, Potter moved to Mountain City, Tennessee with her parents. Address:SocialCatfish, LLC39252 Winchester Rd. While it seemed that Jenelles social life was finally blooming, she was being relentlessly bullied online with anonymous comments appearing on her Facebook page. Jenelle Potter created one of the most twisted catfish schemes known to man. I watched a few documentaries on this case and the one that pisses me off the most is the one from the docu-series primal instinct, there is so much victim-blaming in this episode that its like they see Jenelle as innocent. Curd quickly sided with the Potter family, which led to a physical altercation between the cousins. Barbara Potters post-conviction attorney, Scott Shults, successfully argued that his clients trial attorney, Randy Fallin, was deficient in representing her because he also had represented Marvin Potter. [They] threatened to get [me] raped, Jenelle said. They compared her writing style and typos to those in Chris messages. She had always lived with her parents and shed never had a job. Attorney Scott Shults, right, talks to his client, Barbara Potter on Wednesday, July 14. She claimed it was her Facebook friend, Billie Jean, Billys girlfriend, who was jealous of her looks. After a lengthy investigation, Jenelle Porter was found guilty of organizing their murders through her parents and boyfriend, Jamie Curd. He told Barbara he was an old high school friend of Jenelle and he was watching over her. Shults, who represented Barbara Potter in this part of her appeal, said his client was entitled to due process and independent counsel for her trial. Now three, he will never remember the mother murdered while she held him in her arms. Im a very sweet, caring person, her Facebook profile read. The murders of Billy Payne and Billie Jean Hayworth were incredibly senseless. It turned out that Jenelle, posing as the non-existent Chris, had catfished her parents and boyfriend Jamie, in the year leading up to the murders, and had orchestrated the killings of Payne and his girlfriend without ever picking up a weapon herself. Jenelle Potter is the woman who was part of the Facebook hoax that turned into a double homicide. The CIA agent Chris had apparently been corresponding with Barbara and warning her about threats to her daughters life. His friend Jamie Curd, 38, has. We dont have murders in Johnson County, says Brooks. When they took him, they took no oxygen. Jenellen pivt kului kotona pehmolelujen kanssa leikkien ja tietokoneella aikaa vietten. Living at home with her strict parents, Jenelle turned to the internet for connection. Catfishing can be dangerous, such as in the case above. F**k them. Brooks continues: Barbara, Buddy and Jamie are not sophisticated people they were easily misled by Jenelle, who knew which buttons to press. When Billy Payne and girlfriend Billie Jean Hayworth of Mountain City, Tennessee, was found shot to death in their home (via execution-style gunshots) an investigation was launched. Chris had started emailing Barbara around the time Billy and Billie-Jean got together. In the nursery next door lay Billie-Jean, 23, shot in the head while cradling their seven-month-old son Tyler, The Sun reports. Jamie belongs in jail for life as well. Join Facebook to connect with Jenelle Potter and others you may know. A quiet, sheltered young woman, she developed a crush on Bill Payne. Jenelle Potter eli kontrolloitua ja yksinist elm vanhempiensa valvovan silmn alla. I get that theres manipulation and grooming type stuff going on, but good grief, thats pretty gullible. Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. bcampbell@johnsoncitypress.com, One of three Facebook murder convictions overturned, mother granted new trial. "Harry Potter"-Filme: 5 Anspielungen bei "Hogwarts Legacy" Streamingtipp . Potter got arrested for the murder of Billie Jean Hayworth and Billy Payne. Documentary Jenelle Potter har f vnner. This was shattering for the community.. Barbara Potter, 69, of Mountain City, has been serving two life sentences alongside her daughter, Jenelle Potter, 38, in the Jan. 31, 2012, shooting deaths of Billy Payne, 36, and Billie Jean Hayworth, 23. Fallins argument at that trial was that Marvin Potter, convicted in 2013, had nothing to do with the murders. Authorities seized 51 items from the house, including their family computer. While we do pride ourselves on our thoroughness, the information available on our website or that we provide at times may not be 100% accurate, complete, or up to date, so do not use it as a substitute for your own due diligence, especially if you have concerns about a person's criminal history. A few months later, in October 2013, Marvin was found guilty for the murders and is currently serving two life sentences. Mr. Fallin asserted at the post-conviction hearing that there were no conflicting interests between Petitioner and her husband, but the testimony of the other witnesses and the evidence presented at the two trials paint a far different picture. The Rules of Professional Conduct impute the actions of non-lawyers to their attorney employers. 2021. She stood at almost 6ft tall and had a child like voice, making her a target of bullying throughout her high school years. Jenelle and Her Family Adjust to Life in Mountain City. Many of them had words like 'b*tch' scrawled across them. Short on friends and very sheltered, she spent most of her time online and on social media. Jenelle, Curd, and her parents had been receiving messages from someone in the CIA, in regards to the harassment. Randy Fallin, defense attorney for Barbara Potter at her murder trial in 2020. 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