Elihu Nichols

Missing since: May 28, 2002

Black male

Age (at time of disappearance): 94

Last seen wearing: dark navy blue trousers with olive green trousers underneath, orange and blue plaid shirt, and white dress shoes

Case details:

Nichols was last seen at his residence at 405 Son watts Road in Newton, Mississippi, at around 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday, May 28, 2002. Nichols’ wife stated that he suffers from Alzheimer’s and had gotten upset with her around that time and went outside. At about 6:15 p.m., Nichols’ daughter went outside to check on him and was unable to locate him. They searched around their home and when they could not locate, Nichols’ family reported him missing to authorities at about 9 p.m. Multiple searches were performed by family, volunteers, and law enforcement; however, Nichols was not found. His case remains unsolved and he remains missing at this time.

Investigating Agency information:

Newton Police Department

(601)683-2041

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