0 The Unsolved Disappearance of Edyth Warner and Her Son Nicholas: A 34-Year-Old Mystery from Las Cruces
- Missing Persons
- by CSC Blog
- 03/06/2025
Introduction
In the quiet community of Las Cruces, New Mexico, the sudden disappearance of Edyth Ann Warner and her 11-year-old son, Nicholas Vincent Smith, on February 23, 1991, has left an enduring void. Despite extensive investigations and searches, their whereabouts remain unknown, casting a long shadow over their family and the community.
Background on Edyth Warner
Edyth Warner, born on December 19, 1955, was a dedicated art student at New Mexico State University (NMSU), specializing in metal art and jewelry-making. At 35, she was known for her creativity and commitment to her studies. Edyth had undergone back surgery in June 1990, requiring medication and the use of an electronic pain belt, which made prolonged sitting challenging. Despite these health issues, she remained active in her academic pursuits. Edyth's personal life included her second husband, Henry Warner, their young son, Andrew, and her son from a previous marriage, Nicholas. The family resided in University Park, the student housing section of NMSU. ...Read More