Pamela Powers murder 12/24/1968 Des Moines, IA *Killed by escaped convict and mental patient, Robert Anthony Williams; Sentenced to life in prison* | Bonnie's Blog of Crime

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Pamela Powers murder 12/24/1968 Des Moines, IA Killed by escaped convict and mental patient, Robert Anthony Williams; Sentenced to life in prison

Posted on December 18, 2012 by mylifeofcrime

Pamela Powers

Man Charged With Murder In Abduction
Fugitive From Mental Hospital Charged In Murder of Iowa Girl, 10
Brewer v Williams 1977 (conviction/sentence affirmed)
Bury her for Christmas: How the murder of Pamela Powers, 10, reached Supreme Court
Excerpt from “The Christian Burial Case”

Books
The Christian Burial Case: An Introduction to Criminal and Judicial Procedure

INMATE INFORMATION

Name Robert Anthony Williams
Offender Number 0103263
Sex M
Birth Date 03/19/1944
Age 68
Location Iowa Medical & Classification Center
Offense MURDER 1ST DEGREE
County Of Commitment Polk
Commitment Date 05/15/1969
Duration LIFE
TDD/SDD * LIFE
* TDD = Tentative Discharge Date
* SDD = Supervision Discharge Date

Supervision Status: Prison
Offense Class: Other Felony
County of Commitment: Polk

Filed under: crime, high profile, Missing/Abducted Children, Monsters Among Us, murder | Tagged: 1968, asphyxiation, child murder, child sex crime, convicted sex offender, crimes against children, homicide, Iowa, LWOP, Pamela Powers, Robert Anthony Williams |

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