By Sharyn L. Decker
Lewis County Sirens news reporter
The (Everett) Herald reports the inmate accused of stomping a Centralia man to death inside a mental health unit at the prison in Monroe in May has been charged with aggravated murder.
[1]Gordon “Casey” Powell Jr.
Gordon C. Powell Jr., 45, died May 18 [2]. He was serving a five year sentence for breaking through the glass door of distillery on North Tower Avenue and stealing liquor, and later tussling with a police officer last fall.
News reporter Diana Hefley writes that Benjamin Cory Price, 35, allegedly confessed to the attack, saying he’s been training as a government assassin since the age of 4.
“He called Powell a “Satan buddy.” He also said Powell used telepathy to tell him that if he assaulted him, Price would finally get to talk to police and a lawyer,” Hefley wrote.
Read more about it here [3]