Akey is a resident of the home on Old Post Road in Bradford where VSP in February carried out a court-ordered search ...

BRADFORD, Vermont (Friday, May 16, 2025) — The Vermont State Police has obtained an arrest warrant for the suspect in the January 2025 killing of Corey Crooker in Bradford.

Troopers arrested 41-year-old Lisa Akey, of Bradford, on several charges related to the case of missing person Corey Crooker.

James D. Nickles Jr. of Bradford has been charged with the murder of Corey Crooker, who was last seen by family members in January, state police said.

As part of the ongoing investigation into the suspicious disappearance of 43-year-old Corey Crooker earlier this year, the ...

Vermont State Police issued an arrest warrant for 42-year-old James Nickles Jr. on new charges of second-degree murder, unauthorized burial or removal of a body and providing false information to ...

The Vermont State Police say James Nickles Jr., 42, of Bradford, now faces charges of second-degree murder in the killing of Corey Crooker, 43.

This is about the case of Corey Crooker, 43, who was reported missing in January. The feds say James Nickels Jr., who was arrested on federal gun charges, admitted to killing Crooker, who he said ...

The Vermont State Police say James Nickles Jr., 42, of Bradford, now faces charges of second-degree murder in the killing of Corey Crooker, 43. Nickles is currently in federal custody on only ...