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Nancy Erickson Missing Person Case

Last seen in Brattleboro, Vermont on Oct 30, 1973

Victim Details

Created

Dec 16, 2021

Case Added

Sep 12, 2023

Firstname

Nancy

Lastname

Erickson

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

62 inches

Height To

65 inches

Weight

115 lbs

Weight To

125 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Female

Last Seen

Oct 30, 1973

City

Brattleboro

State

Vermont

County

Windham County

Zip Code

Brattleboro

Tribal Land

Agency ID

110599

Agency Name

Brattleboro Police Department

Agency City

Brattleboro

Agency State

Vermont

Agency County

Windham County

Agency Zip Code

05301

Agency Contact

Jeremy Evans

Contact Job Title

Detective Lieutenant

Agency Address

62 Black Mountain Road, Vermont

Agency Phone

8022577950

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

brattleboropolice.org

Agency Case #

21BB03422

Agency Report Date

2021-05-24

Primary Agency

Brattleboro Police Department

CaseContributors

6718

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Solved

Yes

Last Updated

07/08/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description (LOCATED)

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Nancy Gale Erickson, age 21, vanished from Brattleboro, Vermont, on October 30, 1973. A nursing graduate of Corning Community College, she had worked at Tampa General Hospital in Florida before abruptly leaving in 1973 with only a duffel bag—her family later speculating the emotional burden of nursing work may have driven her departure. In early October 1973, she was arrested for stealing a car in Putney, Vermont, telling police the vehicle had run out of gas while she was traveling to ...

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Last Seen: Oct 30, 1973

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Nancy Erickson Missing Person Case

Last seen in Brattleboro, Vermont on Oct 30, 1973

Victim Details

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