Thank you for your donations to Crime Stoppers

We've heard a ROAR from the Ron & Don Nation today--over $20,000 pledged as of 7:00 p.m. to keep Josh Powell away from his little boys. THANK YOU to everyone who has contributed! Please make sure to send your check donations to Crime Stoppers at 6824 19th St. W. #139 in University Place, WA 98466. Read the full story

Det. Ed Troyer with the Pierce County Sheriff's Department says the extra money (beyond buying the plots) will go towards a memorial for the boys, according to the Cox family's wishes, and to help other crime victims through Crime Stoppers of Tacoma/Pierce County.

Listen to The Nation responds to calls for help buying Powell burial plots

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That was an evil, evil man. I wouldn't call him a father because a father would protect his children. - Kimberly, who is donating at least $50 to Crime Stoppers.

Dena Murray: Check is written, envelope addressed, and $50 in the mail today!

Walter Andres Cruz-caro: Dude count me in for 20 bucks, I wish I could give more, 10 bucks for each boy, I am doing it because I am a father of a 4 years old boy and a little princess that is on the way.

Rita McKendrick: Check is going in the mail for $50.00.

Shelley English: ‎$50

Stephanie Sangston: I'm sending in $100 because I have an 8 yr. old son who means the world to me. We'd like to do our small part to help the Cox family start to heal.

Anne Marie Reynolds: Sending $50

Danielle Wilson: My husband and I will send $25!

Michele Ann Millage: I'm sending Crime Stoppers $250.00. Way to go Crime Stoppers, Sheriff T and of course Ron and Don.

Corey Craig: ‎$30

Kim Renninger: Put me down for $100

Jae Hill: ‎$25 CrimeStoppers rocks!

Denise Bendiksen: Put me down for $50!

Marcy Fomin: I am a social worker for CPS in King county - and I am still heartbroken over this news. I am sending $100.00 toward this purchase knowing in some small way it helps the healing along. I challenge other social workers to donate as well.

Maranatha Anderson: We're sending $40

Katie Hilliker: Put me down for $50 !! God Bless the boys and the Cox family!

Cheryl Landis: Thank you so much for letting us know about this abhorent action by his family. Put me down for $100.

Suzy Guttormson: Put my family down for $25, wish we could do more. God Bless you Pierce County!

We apologize if you've donated and you're not named here in the blog. It does not mean we don't appreciate it. It's all about doing what's right and letting the Powell boys rest in peace.