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Criminal penalty. Death. Paul Warner Powell (April 13, 1978 – March 18, 2010) was an American who was executed for the murder of his friend Stacie Reed, 16, in 1999. He also raped, strangled, and stabbed the girl's sister Kristie, 14, who survived. Following the vacation of his capital murder conviction on appeal, Powell wrote letters ...
Feb 18, 2024 · Updated 9:03 PM PDT, February 17, 2024. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Paul Powell, the southern Illinois political powerhouse who died and left behind $800,000 in cash in the notorious “Shoebox Scandal,” used to say, “The only thing worse than a defeated politician is a broke one.”.
Mar 19, 2010 · Paul Warner Powell, the man who killed a teen girl and raped her sister in 2000, was executed by electrocution in 2010. He wrote a taunting letter to the prosecutor after the first trial and was convicted again in 2003. He died with his head in a metal chair. The execution was witnessed by his family and the girl's mother.
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Mar 18, 2010 · Convicted killer Paul Warner Powell died in the electric chair Thursday night, more than a decade after he murdered a 16-year-old Manassas girl, raped her younger sister and left her to die....
Jul 30, 2018 · Paul Warner Powell was a white supremacist who raped and murdered two teenage girls in 1999. He was sentenced to death by electric chair in 2000, but his sentence was overturned on appeal and he was given three life sentences. He wrote letters to his girlfriend, the prosecutor, and the family of the victims, admitting his guilt and apologizing.
Feb 18, 2024 · SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Paul Powell, the southern Illinois political powerhouse who died and left behind $800,000 in cash in the notorious “Shoebox Scandal,” used to say, “The only thing worse...
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Oct 14, 2020 · The former Illinois secretary of state was praised as a major figure in state politics, but his death revealed a shocking amount of cash and gifts in his hotel room. The article explores the scandal, the cover-up and the legacy of Paul Powell's shady dealings.
