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Dad mourns loss of pregnant daughter, grandson born following crash over Father’s Day weekend
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Alexis Cortez, Haley Williams, Molly McBride-kvvu, Jordan Gartner , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· June 23, 2026
· 1 min read
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Summary created by The Midland Editorial Desk — automated, rule-governed Byline on source page Alexis Cortez, Haley Williams, Molly McBride-kvvu, Jordan Gartner, as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Original story Read at the source Source published Jun 23, 2026 AI assistance Automated summary drawn from the source’s own published text Prepublication human review No — editorial rules, flagged-item review, and published samples
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Key takeaway For those seeking more information, the full story can be found through KPHO and Gray News, as reported by KOSA CBS7 in the Permian Basin area.
A tragic incident occurred over Father's Day weekend in Phoenix, resulting in the loss of a young woman and her unborn child. The victim, 19-year-old Leila Potts, was a passenger in a vehicle involved in a crash. The crash happened when the car Potts was in ran a red light and collided with another vehicle late on a Saturday night.
Authorities have reported the incident, and further details are available from local news sources. For those seeking more information, the full story can be found through KPHO and Gray News, as reported by KOSA CBS7 in the Permian Basin area.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 23, 2026 ·
Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A tragic incident occurred over Father's Day weekend in Phoenix, resulting in the loss of a young woman and her unborn child. The victim, 19-year-old Leila Potts, was a passenger in a vehicle…
When was this published? This article was first published on June 23, 2026 by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) and curated for The Midland readers.
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