Police offer $1m reward over 1988 death of Indigenous teenager Mark Haines found on train tracks

Family of the Indigenous teenager have always questioned the official account of the 17-year-old’s death

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More than 35 years after Indigenous teenager Mark Haines was found dead on train tracks in rural New South Wales, police are offering $1m for information to catch his killers.

The reward and another coronial inquest offer hope his grieving family finally receive the answers they have been longing for.

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