Paul V. Howell

On December 5, 1973, 50-year-old white male American attorney Paul V. Howell was murdered in Nassau, Bahamas. Howell, a resident of Massillon, Ohio, had traveled to the Bahamas to attend a convention. On the evening of his death, he was in his hotel room when he responded to a knock at the door. Upon opening it, he was immediately attacked and fatally stabbed in the chest and throat. The assault was so sudden and violent that Howell died instantly. Initial police theories suggested that he may h ...