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In the small city of Trinidad, Colorado, the disappearance of Nicholas Joseph Dolce remains a haunting case that began decades ago. At the age of 36, Dolce was last seen on September 2, 1986. His vanishing is inextricably linked to the tragic death of his mother, Rebecca Bates, who was the victim of a homicide on May 2, 1986. Authorities have wanted Dolce for questioning in connection with his mother's death, which occurred at her residence at 218 E. Johnson in Trinidad. Since the day he was las ...Read More
Last Seen: Sep 02, 1986

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Victim Details

Apr 22, 2015

Jan 12, 2024

Nicholas

Dolce

74

36

66 inches

69 inches

140 lbs

150 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Sep 02, 1986

Trinidad

Colorado

Las Animas County

81082

16553

Trinidad Police Department

Trinidad

Colorado

Las Animas County

81082

Phil Martin Jr

Detective Sergeant

2309 East Main Street, Colorado

7198464441

Local

Law Enforcement

86-03258

1986-05-02

Trinidad Police Department

Brown

Brown

Brown

05/31/2026


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