Bagging the Tomato King: The insane hunt for agriculture’s wildest con man
Story Date: 2/2/2022

 

Source: Chris Bennett, AGWEB, 1/25/22


The hardest creature to hunt is human. Six hundred and fifty miles from his red-dirt home, following a month-long trail of busted leads and hollow tips, Bill Honea stood in the shadows outside a central Florida hotel, waiting with the patience of a stone. Hidden beneath casual cover afforded by a t-shirt and blue jeans, Honea, a renowned U.S. bounty hunter, was within minutes, and 100 yards, of capturing Jamie Lawhorne, one of the most infamous con artists ever to crash into U.S. agriculture. 

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