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Nicholas Echols Missing Person Case

Last seen in Culpeper, Virginia on Dec 09, 2011

Victim Details

Created

Mar 22, 2016

Case Added

Dec 20, 2023

Firstname

Nicholas

Lastname

Echols

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

71 inches

Weight

200 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Dec 09, 2011

City

Culpeper

State

Virginia

County

Culpeper County

Zip Code

22701

Agency ID

18163

Agency Name

Culpeper Police Department

Agency City

Culpeper

Agency State

Virginia

Agency County

Culpeper County

Agency Zip Code

22701

Agency Contact

Lonnie Myers

Contact Job Title

Lieutenant

Agency Address

740 Old Brandy Road, Virginia

Agency Phone

5407277900

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://www.culpeperva.gov/Public-Safety/Town-Police-Department

Agency Case #

1202-0100

Agency Report Date

2012-02-11

Primary Agency

Culpeper Police Department

Hair Color

Unknown

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

07/06/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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In the quiet town of Culpeper, Virginia, a family has been waiting for answers in the disappearance of Nicholas Jonathan Echols, who was 54 years old at the time he was last seen. On the evening of December 9, 2011, Nicholas, also known as Nick or Nicolas, was at his brother's home. He mentioned to his family that he was planning to travel to California, a state where he had roots, and possibly even onward to Hawaii. Nicholas is a white male, who was bald at the time of his disappearance an ...

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Last Seen: Dec 09, 2011

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***MISSING*** Nicholas... - The AWARE Foundation, Inc. | Facebook

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Nicholas Echols Missing Person Case

Last seen in Culpeper, Virginia on Dec 09, 2011

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