A Texas man accused of murdering his girlfriend, dismembering her body and dissolving it in chemicals was sentenced to life in prison Tuesday. Kevin Wayne Powell, of White Settlement, Texas, reportedly killed his live-in girlfriend, 28-year-old Casey Ray Nutter, in 2015. ILLINOIS MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING, DISMEMBERING 2-YEAR-OLD BOY STANDS TRIALOne of Powell’s family members testified that the 50-year-old had confessed to Nutter's murder and used several power saws to dismember her before dissolving her body, according to WFAA. It was the same family member who tipped off law enforcement during the investigation into her disappearance. The jury took little more than an hour to reach their verdict, WFAA reported.

Source: Fox News May 23, 2019 09:50 UTC