Cops: Missing Utah Woman's Hubby Clams Up

Refusal to talk 'disappointing,' but Joshua Powell not a suspect
By Harry Kimball,  Newser Staff
Posted Dec 15, 2009 1:28 PM CST
Cops: Missing Utah Woman's Hubby Clams Up
Susan Powell. The 28-year-old mother from the Salt Lake City area was reported missing on Monday, Dec. 7, 2009.   (AP Photo)

The husband of missing Utah woman Susan Powell has declined to grant authorities a third interview and has also retained counsel. Police seem positively jilted. “This is very disappointing to us and it is not helpful for this missing person investigation at all,” a cop tells the Salt Lake Tribune. “I guess his attorney has advised him against it.” Still, police do not consider Joshua Powell a suspect in his wife’s disappearance. (More Susan Powell stories.)

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