Substantial Reward Offered for Information
In Burke County, North Carolina, law enforcement agencies have come together to offer a significant financial incentive for details that could solve a decades-old homicide case. The total reward amount has been set at up to $94,700 for information that results in the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the death of Rhonda Hinson.
Breakdown of Contributions
The Burke County Sheriff's Office is contributing $40,000 to this reward fund. Additionally, the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation has pledged up to $25,000. Morganton/Burke Crimestoppers is also participating, offering up to $29,700.
Sheriff Banks Hinceman has expressed a strong belief that there are individuals in the community who possess crucial information. He stated that this information could finally bring resolution and closure to the Hinson family, who have been seeking answers since the tragic event occurred in 1981.
This case has remained active for over four decades, with investigators periodically reviewing new leads. The substantial reward is seen as a renewed effort to encourage anyone with knowledge to come forward.
