'Ex-crack dealer found guilty of 1990 murder (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) More than 16 years after Verona (Cricket) Potts found her youngest son dead on his bedroom floor with at least 44 stab wounds to his neck, a Hennepin County District Court jury on Friday evening convicted a former crack dealer of the murder. Potts tilted her head back, closed her eyes and took a deep breath after the first of two murder verdicts was read. The jury found Eugene Fort, 34, guilty of ...