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Joe Powers

Case from Whitehall, MT dated Nov 03, 2015

Victim Details

Joe Powers

Male

White / Caucasian

Whitehall

MT

2015-11-03

37

Joe

Powers

Yes

07/10/2026

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In the quiet expanse near Whitehall, Montana, the life of 37-year-old Joe Powers, a Caucasian male, was tragically cut short on November 3, 2015. What began as an outing with acquaintances turned into a fatal encounter on the remote Fish Creek Road, marking a sudden and violent end for the young man.

The day before the incident, Tony Dwade Sawyer, a man with a criminal past, had arrived in Montana from Texas at the invitation of his former prison acquaintance, Steve Drury. After a day of ...
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  • http://mtstandard.com/crime-and-courts/texas-man-pleads-not-guilty-in-shooting-death-of-whitehall/article_13bd5a2c-f078-5e16-b803-c458736f5464.html
  • Montana Standard: Texas man charged with homicide in triple shooting near Butte
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