On January 2, 2006, Wilma June Nissen was positively identified after nearly three decades without her name. Now that investigators have Wilma’s name and updated forensic data, they will stop at nothing to solve her murder and bring the responsible party or parties to justice.

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Reward Offered for Information There is a $10,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for Wilma Nissen’s death. The ANONYMOUS HOTLINE is 712-472-8334. Additional Contact Information:
Detective Jerry Birkey, Lyon County Sheriff’s Office, (712) 472-8300
RESOURCES:  https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2016/05/14/gone-cold-wilma-nissen-killed-1978/84379226/
https://iowacoldcases.org/case-summaries/wilma-june-nissen/
https://www.nwestiowa.com/news/new-lead-for-lyon-county-cold-case/article_31e9c062-1961-11e6-a014-53443c67e206.html
https://kiwaradio.com/local-news/suspect-photo-released-in-1978-murder-case/
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19379833/wilma-june-nissen
https://www.dglobe.com/news/1343416-foster-parents-sheriff-pay-respects-wilma-nissen
https://siouxlandnews.com/archive/arrest-made-in-1978-lyon-county-cold-case-01-26-2016
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