FLORENCE, Ky. (WKRC) - It’s been nearly five decades since Ed Nichols disappeared in the Boone County woods. The case has gone cold over the years but now there’s a renewed hope that detectives will be able solve the mystery of his suspected murder.

Nichols was 22-years-old on Dec. 3rd 1974 when he set off from his parents’ Florence home on a hunting trip with a friend. Detectives with the Cold Case/Homicide Unit at the Boone County Sheriff’s Office are investigating the case and following up on new information while Nichols’ family is pleading for tips.


If you have any information at all, you’re encouraged to reach out to the Boone County Sheriff’s Office at 859-334-8496. The long distance, toll free number is 844-210-1111.

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