Former Huntersville teacher killed in prison while serving statutory rape sentence

A former teacher from Huntersville who was sentenced to prison for raping a 15-year-old girl was killed while in prison, the North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections announced this week.

Ernest Nichols was serving a sentence at Greene Correctional Institution after being convicted of statutory rape in 2011 in Mecklenburg County. He was projected to be released in September 2027.

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