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James Powell, a 74-year-old white male, was found dead alongside his wife, Delet Powell, at their home in Union Grove, North Carolina, on January 21, 2005. Both had been fatally shot in what authorities described as a targeted double homicide. The couple was well-known in the community; James Powell was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War and a former local business owner. The violent nature of their deaths shocked the quiet rural town and left their family, including their daughter Reponda Sm ...Read More
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James Powell
Male
White / Caucasian
Union Grove
NC
2005-01-21
74
James
Powell
11/18/2025
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I've been following the tragic case of James and Delet Powell, and a particular aspect of it has rea... ...Read More
04/25/2024
04/25/2024
I've been thinking a lot about the connection between the Powells and the Barkers since everything s... ...Read More
06/05/2023
06/05/2023
