ATF Offering Reward for Information on Homicide in Dunn

 Grandmother killed after shots fired into home

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives today announced a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the location, arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for the death of a 61-year old grandmother in Dunn.

On Feb. 28, deputies from the Sampson County Sheriff’s Office responded to a shooting at a residence on Todd Lane. Deputies discovered that multiple shots had been fired into a home. One resident, Carolyn Stephenson, 61, suffered a fatal wound during the shooting. Stephenson is not believed to have been the intended target of the shooting.

Anyone with information about this case should contact ATF at 1-888-ATF-TIPS (888-283-8477). Information can also be sent to ATFTips@atf.gov, through ATF’s website at www.atf.gov/contact/atf-tips. Tips may also be submitted to the Sampson County Sheriff’s Office by calling 910-592-4141. All tips will remain anonymous.

For more information about ATF, visit www.atf.gov.