Updated: 6:03 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009 | Posted: 5:07 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009
CHARLOTTE, N.C. —
Huntersville police searched Ernest James Nichols’ home on Willow Grove Way on Thursday afternoon. Nichols is a teacher at Ranson Middle School on Statesville Road.
Investigators said a teen called the police department on Wednesday night and said she had been raped six times at the home starting 11 months ago, when she was 15.
Nichols faces a total of 29 charges.