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Kanika T. Powell, a 28-year-old Army veteran, was tragically murdered on August 28, 2008, in Laurel, Maryland. Powell had been working as a security contractor at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, a position that required a top-secret security clearance due to the sensitive nature of her work. Her death remains shrouded in mystery, with several unsettling events leading up to her murder.

On August 23, 2008, Powell experienced a disturbing encounter when a man posing ...Read More
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Victim Details

Kanika T. Powell

Female

Black / African American

Laurel

MD

2008-08-28

28

Kanika

T. Powell

11/14/2025