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Machelle Nichols West

Case from Waterloo, IA dated Mar 26, 2010

Victim Details

Machelle Nichols West

Female

Waterloo

IA

2010-03-26

46

Machelle

Nichols West

06/25/2026

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In Waterloo, Iowa, on March 26, 2010, Machelle Nichols West, a 46-year-old female, was found deceased in her home. Her death was determined to be the result of an apparent homicide.

Machelle, who was born on April 25, 1963, in Iowa City, Iowa, was known to be a free-spirited and happy person. She had been married to Greg West since 2000. At the time of her death, she was an employee at Meto Kote in Waterloo. She had a son and a daughter, as well as several grandchildren.

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  • https://www.iowaattorneygeneral.gov/media/cms/DV_Homicide_List_93018_014CDC2E8DA89.pdf

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