Pender County jury convicts Burgaw man of First Degree Forcible Rape

BURGAW, NC (WWAY) — A Burgaw man will spend 26.5 to 39 years in prison for raping a woman in Hampstead in 2023.

On August 1, 2025, a Pender County jury convicted Tony Robinson, 66, of Burgaw of first degree forcible rape, first degree kidnapping, discharging a weapon within an enclosure to incite fear, possession of firearm by felon, felony breaking and entering, and assault on a female.

The jury returned a verdict of guilty on all charges after just over 30 minutes of deliberation…

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