7 Days, 14 Anniversaries

On October 23, 2016, in Anniversaries, Double Homicides, Missing Persons, Rewards, by Jody Ewing

Cold case anniversaries are always tough. It doesn’t matter whether it’s the anniversary of a loved one’s unsolved homicide, a birthday he or she would have celebrated, or even the date the body may have been found. The most important lesson I’ve learned in my years writing about cold cases is that it doesn’t matter […]

Douglas Nielsen

On February 3, 2011, in , by Jody Ewing

Humboldt County in Iowa   Humboldt in Humboldt County Douglas Alan Nielsen Homicide Douglas Alan Nielsen 17 YOA 1409 Elmhurst Ave. Humboldt, IA Humboldt County Case # 74-00512 October 18, 1974 Case summary by Jody Ewing In the early morning hours on Friday, October 18, 1974, Douglas A. Nielsen was shot and killed during a […]

Humboldt County

On November 17, 2010, in , by Jody Ewing

Cold Cases in Humboldt County, Iowa   Homicide Douglas Alan Nielsen 17 YOA 1409 Elmhurst Ave. Humboldt, IA Humboldt County Case # 74-00512 October 18, 1974 In the early morning hours on Friday, October 18, 1974, Douglas A. Nielsen was shot and killed during a house party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl […]