Josh Powell
Type: Person

As of November 2026, Josh Powell has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Dec 2024 on Casefile True Crime. Josh Powell is referenced in the podcast episodes as a primary suspect in the disappearance of his wife, Susan Powell. He is portrayed as controlling and not outwardly violent, with his actions culminating in a tragic murder-suicide involving his children in 2012. His relationships with family members and his background are also discussed, highlighting the complexities surrounding the case.
Joshua Dominique Powell is an American former professional basketball player and coach. Powell won two NBA championships with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2009 and 2010, and has also spent time with the Dallas Mavericks, Indiana Pacers, Atlanta Hawks, Los Angeles Clippers, Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets. In 2013, Powell was a member of the Olympiacos side that won the EuroLeague championship. He has also played in Russia, Italy, Argentina, Puerto Rico, China, the Philippines, Australia a
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2024 on Casefile True Crime |
| Role | Primary suspect (Susan Powell case); perpetrator (2012 incident) |
| Affiliation | Powell family |
What do podcasts say about Josh Powell?
2 quotes, recorded on Mr. Nightmare and Casefile True Crime.
Josh Powell, her husband, was not seen to be outwardly violent.
Mr. Nightmare · · Hear itJosh Powell seemed to be the most likely suspect...
Casefile True Crime · · Hear it
How do different shows talk about Josh Powell?
2 shows discussed Josh Powell in these episodes.
- Mr. Nightmare — 1 episode
Josh Powell, her husband, was not seen to be outwardly violent.
3 Unnerving & Disturbing 911 Calls With Audio - Casefile True Crime — 1 episode
Josh Powell seemed to be the most likely suspect...
The woman mysteriously disappeared and the unresolved case of Susan Powell
Who talks about Josh Powell on podcasts?
Josh Powell came up; the most recent mention was Jan 2026 on Mr. Nightmare.
What is Josh Powell mentioned alongside?
Josh Powell is most often mentioned alongside Susan Cox Powell, Elizabeth Griffin Hall and Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Worked with: Susan Cox Powell
Worked with: Elizabeth Griffin Hall
Affiliated with: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints