Josh Powell's brother-in-law said Monday that the motivation behind Powell's killing himself and his two sons on Sunday afternoon may have been to make sure the boys kept quiet about their mother Susan's 2009 disappearance in Utah. "I think this was a last-ditch effort on his part to hurt everyone around him and escape all of the problems," Kirk Graves told People. "Regardless of the impact on the boys, he just wanted to hurt everybody else." Charlie, 7, and Braden, 5, had become more forthcoming in recent months, according to family members and authorities. Charlie had even gone as far as to say...
- 2/6/2012
- by Cathy Free and Liz Raftery
- PEOPLE.com
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