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Reward increased for tips about unsolved murder
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The bounty has been increased for information on who shot Rebecca Mooneyham through the front window of her home while she slept in her easy chair almost five years ago.The reward has been increased to $5,000 for information about who shot the 46-year-old through the window of her Lawson Mill Road home. The grand total is the combination of private donations raised by her church and a contribution made by the TBI. The reward has existed in some form since shortly after her murder with some of the original bounty posters still hanging around the community.The case remains unsolved leading up to the fifth anniversary of her murder Aug. 28. Her husband, Phillip Mooneyham, found his wife mortally wounded still sitting in her easy chair in front of their picture window, a bullet hole in the glass.