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Episode 33: Susan, Charli and Brayden Powell

Susan Powell had no idea the type of family she married into until it was too late.  Susan's life was cut short by her husband, Josh, who later took his own life with the lives of their sons.  Join us this week as we welcome a special surprise guest to share the story of Susan, Charlie and Brayden Powell. 


Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and do not necessarily reflect the views of any affiliated organizations. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. This podcast is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered as legal advice or a substitute for professional consultation.





Show Notes:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Susan_Powell 


https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/law-justice/wa-court-reinstates-nearly-100m-verdict-against-state-in-death-of-2-boys/#:~:text=Days%20later%2C%20Powell%20killed%20the,was%20reduced%20to%20%2498.5%20million. - verdict against state for death of boys


https://www.childrensrights.org/news-voices/we-told-themhe-would-be-capable-of-killing-the-children-says-grandfather-of-boys-who-died-in-murder-suicide 


https://abcnews.go.com/US/susan-powell-disappearance-young-sons-horrific-death-haunts/story?id=73983127 


https://abcnews.go.com/blogs/headlines/2012/12/stephen-powell-took-thousands-of-images-of-in-law-susan-powell 


https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/crime/article215420145.html - Steve Dies


https://ksltv.com/713246/cold-searching-for-clues-about-susan-powells-death-in-her-son-charlies-police-interviews/ 


https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84623702/joshua_steven-powell 

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123763793/michael_craig_powell 

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/235866426/steven_craig_powell 

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101695398/susan_marie_powell 

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84543275/charles_joshua_powell 

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84543216/braden_timothy_powell 


https://katu.com/news/local/warrant-josh-powell-withdrew-7000-day-before-fatal-fire-11-20-2015 - photos after fire


https://ksltv.com/406378/odd-document-behavior-at-sons-school-noted-in-susan-powell-case/ - No contact paper after Susan was missing


https://scribd.com/doc/67801040/Family-filings-in-support-of-Josh-Powell 


https://www.reddit.com/r/TheColdPodcast/ 


https://www.alamy.com/denise-cox-the-sister-of-missing-utah-mother-susan-cox-powell-wears-a-button-with-susans-photo-on-it-as-she-takes-part-in-a-candlelight-vigil-for-her-nephews-braden-and-charlie-powell-tuesday-feb-5-2013-in-graham-wash-the-vigil-was-held-at-the-vacant-lot-where-the-home-rented-by-the-boys-father-josh-powell-once-stood-powell-blew-up-the-house-during-a-parental-visit-with-the-boys-while-a-social-worker-was-locked-outside-on-feb-5-2012-he-was-also-a-suspect-in-the-2009-disappearance-of-his-wife-susan-cox-powell-in-utah-ap-phototed-s-warren-image521368616.html 


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwTi_WDSkmo - Susan home video


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBO4Xgu4npU - videos Steve took

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7g_1IKst6I - more


https://youtu.be/Rrjtghf6txo?si=z-jHXOCAYm7kXLMX -911 call


https://www.dcyf.wa.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/reports/ecfr-powell.pdf - Charlie and Brayden Fatality Report


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