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State Line triple homicide update: Reward to find suspect increases to $100K

By Olivia Wilson Jan 8, 2025 | 2:46 PM

STATE LINE, Miss. (WKRG) — The reward for identifying the person who killed three people at a State Line, Mississippi gas station on New Year’s Day has increased, News 5 has learned.

Officials said the new reward total for finding the person responsible for killing Jason Thornton, Rhonda Denson, and Lester Campbell is now $100,000.

The reward increase comes as the Greene County Board of Supervisors approved $15,000 to work in conjunction with the other rewards offered.

Other rewards offered include $10,000 from Mississippi Coast Crime Stoppers and Clark Oil, along with $15,000 from the Town of State Line, and $60,000 from friends of victim Jason Thornton.

Officials previously shared the following photos of the suspect in hopes of identification:

Those looking to qualify for the reward from Crime Stoppers can submit tips by calling **Tip or 1-877-787-5898.

Tips can also be submitted on the P3 Tips app.