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Kristi Lynn Nikle, a 19-year-old woman from Grand Forks, North Dakota, was last seen on October 2, 1996. She had a mild mental disability that gave her the cognitive abilities of a ten-year-old, although she was socially independent and well-liked. On the night of her disappearance, she reportedly attended a bingo game and won a significant amount of money. However, she never returned home, and her family reported her missing about a week later.
Initially, authorities suspected she migh ...Read More
Last Seen: Oct 02, 1996
Initially, authorities suspected she migh ...Read More
Last Seen: Oct 02, 1996
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Jan 02, 2010
Jan 08, 2024
Kristi
Nikle
47
19
63 inches
64 inches
101 lbs
105 lbs
White / Caucasian
Female
Oct 02, 1996
Grand Forks
North Dakota
Grand Forks County
No
127
8071
Grand Forks Police Department
Grand Forks
North Dakota
Grand Forks County
58201
Brett Johnson
Sergeant
122 South 5th Street, North Dakota
7017878000
Local
Law Enforcement
96-03244
1996-10-10
Grand Forks Police Department
Brown
Blue
Blue
11/26/2025
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Forum Posts (2)
I recently came across Kristi Lynn Nikle's case and was struck by the detail about her bingo winning... ...Read More
12/08/2023
12/08/2023
I've been going down the rabbit hole with Kristi Nikle's case, and something that stands out to me i... ...Read More
09/01/2023
09/01/2023
