Howard Landers is a major character in My Bloody Valentine.
Biography[]
Howard is one of the young miners in the town of Valentine Bluffs. He is part of the group of friends who decide to throw a Valentine’s Day party at the Hanniger Mine, despite the town’s past warnings about the killings committed by the infamous murderer, Harry Warden.
Death[]
At some point, the group of friends move deeper into the mine to find an escape route during the massacre, they suddenly notice Howard’s lifeless body, suspended by a rope. His corpse then unexpectedly drops, and his head is violently ripped off, falling in front of his horrified friends.

Howard's corpse

Howard's decapitated head