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Man faces multiple charges in death of Kalamazoo woman

Police say Tami Nichles, 48, was found dead inside a home on the 700 block of Autumns Way Boulevard in Oshtemo Township on May 5.
Credit: Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office has taken a man into custody following the death of a Kalamazoo woman last Friday. 

Police say Tami Nichles, 48, was found dead inside a home on the 700 block of Autumns Way Boulevard in Oshtemo Township on May 5.

While on scene, investigators determined her death was a result of foul play. 

The investigation then led them to Robert Nizzardini, 57, who was arrested Tuesday on multiple charges including:

  • Open Murder
  • Felony Firearm 
  • Domestic Violence

Police tell 13 ON YOUR SIDE Nizzardini and Nichles had known each other and were believed to be in a domestic relationship at some point before the murder. 

Nizzardini was denied bond and is currently being held in the Kalamazoo County Jail. 

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