
Year of Death or Disappearance: 1989
City/Town: Keene
Status: Solved
Sara Jean Hina, age 12, died in an arson fire at 88 High Street, in Keene, NH on January 14, 1989. Sara's father Carl Robert Hina, age 49, and his wife, Lori Michelle Hina, age 26, and their four-month-old daughter, Lillian Marie Hina, also died in the same fire. The fire was reported at 2:25 a.m. on January 14. Initially, the fire was believed to be accidentally caused by smoking materials. However, subsequent investigation determined that this was inconsistent with the scene. Other details in the investigation also emerged that suggest that the fire was intentionally set.
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Carl and Lori Hina
New Hampshire Department of Justice
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