Serial Killer Harry Powers Executed After Gruesome Crime Uncovered in Quiet Dell, West Virginia

QUIET DELL, W.Va. – In 1932, Harry Powers faced the gallows at the West Virginia Penitentiary, where he was pronounced dead after 11 minutes. Powers, one of America’s first serial killers, kept his thoughts about the violent murders for which he was charged to himself. In 1910, at 18, Harry Powers emigrated with his family … Read more