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Greg Nicholson

Case from Mason City, IA dated Jul 24, 1993

Victim Details

Greg Nicholson

Male

Mason City

IA

1993-07-24

34

Greg

Nicholson

07/14/2026

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In the summer of 1993, a chilling series of events unfolded in Mason City, Iowa, culminating in the death of 34-year-old Greg Nicholson. A male resident of the city, Nicholson found himself entangled in the dangerous world of methamphetamine trafficking, a connection that would ultimately cost him his life. His story is not just one of a drug deal gone wrong but a calculated act of witness elimination that silenced multiple voices.

Nicholson had been arrested on federal drug charges and, ...
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  • From meth to murder: How a small-town Iowa boy became the state's first death row inmate in 50 years
  • 1993 Iowa murders - Wikipedia
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