Revisiting the Holiday Murder of Rhonda Hinson

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Hey y’all, it’s Julie Mattson, your host on Pushing Up Lilies. In this episode, we’re revisiting the heartbreaking 1981 murder of 19-year-old Rhonda Hinson, a North Carolina teen whose life was brutally cut short just two days before Christmas. Found on the side of the road, Rhonda’s tragic death sent shockwaves through her community and remains shrouded in mystery decades later. We’ll piece together the known details, explore the lingering questions, and examine the emotional aftermath that still resonates with her loved ones. Join me as we dive into this cold case, hoping to shed light on a Christmas tragedy that continues to haunt those seeking justice for Rhonda. * Listener discretion is advised.

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