MURDERED: The Powell Family
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The Social Worker - Josh and His Sons, Charlie and Braden
Because they were technically in state care while being placed with their grandparents, Josh still technically had parental rights to them. Before he could regain custody, Josh was ordered to undergo extensive parental and psychological evaluations before he was even allowed to think about getting that custody back. At one point, law enforcement found simulated child pornography on Josh's computer. Though they couldn't arrest him for anything, it prompted the state to order an additional psychosexual evaluation for Josh. Through all this though, Josh was still granted frequent supervised visits with his sons.
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