episode xv / joann nichols

joann nichols, a beloved first grade teacher, disappeared from the poughkeepsie home she shared with her husband just a few days before christmas in 1985.

supplemental material:

james nichols, joann’s husband / findagrave.com

the nichol’s home cordoned off after james’ nichols death / cbs local poughkeepsie

clippings from the poughkeepsie journal’s archives / poughkeepsie journal

amphicar model 770, the vehicle joann and james’ son fell from and drowned / carjager.com

realtor.com listing page for the nichols' former home

sources:

nytimes.com / in cluttered home, a dark secret 3 decades old

nytimes.com / answer to 1985 disappearance is found in home’s wall

nytimes.com / amphicar ahoy

jimfishertruecrime.blogspot.com / the james nichols murder case

findagrave.com / joann nichols