Macon County, NC -- May 25, 2022 : The Macon County Sheriff's Office is continuing to investigate the homicide of a woman reported missing on Friday May 20th.  

Lenore “Lenoka” Wilson of Otto, NC was arrested this evening in relation to the homicide. 

Sheriff Robert Holland states, “Our investigators will continue to conduct a thorough investigation and follow up with any and all leads.  Our detectives have worked tirelessly since the initial missing person report was filed and later that day finding human remains. During this investigation, detectives have conducted multiple interviews and continue to conduct more. We already know there are people who saw our victim prior to her death and we know there are people who saw her after her death. We know there are those who have information that could assist in our investigation.”

This is the fourth arrest, and the investigation will continue, with our District Attorney's Office and all of our other law enforcement colleagues in North Carolina and Georgia cooperating.
Wilson's bond has been set at $200,000, she is still held at the Macon County Detention Center.

Editor's Note:* A criminal charge is an accusation, by law, a person accused of a crime is innocent until proven in a court of law.

Wnctimes by Marjorie Farrington




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