The Dilemma of the Nickele Dixons

The nickele dixon case soaked up the majority of news coverage leaving patrick and david's very much on the back burner. Despite many of the boys loved ones insisting that the man might have been involved in their disappearance he was never investigated or questioned in connection with it. The arrests seems to have simply muddied the waters and what was already a complicated case On the 10th anniversary of their disappearance the boys were the subject of a bbc crime watch special One which appealed for fresh information from potential eyewitnesses Almost a quarter of a million Brits tuned into the broadcast But the appeal failed to generate a single new lead. Only after a second crime watch special did leads start to trickle