Kids in Washington home blast suffered chop wounds

7 February 2012, 12:13 am

SEATTLE (Reuters) - The two boys of a man who blew up his Washington state home, killing himself and his sons, suffered chop wounds in their final moments and died of smoke inhalation, a law enforcement official said on Monday. Josh Powell was in a bitter custody battle with his missing wife's parents when he locked his children, 5-year-old Braden and 7-year-old Charles, in his house in Puyallap ...... Read More »

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