NPD interviewing people after killing

Published 12:02 am Saturday, March 1, 2014

NATCHEZ — The Natchez Police Department is investigating leads and asking for tips related to the shooting death of a Natchez man last month.

Police Chief Danny White said the department has been questioning residents and investigating leads regarding the death of Terrance Thornburg, 20, who was found dead in his East Stiers Lane house Sunday.

Thornburg died of a gunshot wound to the back of the head, Adams County Coroner James Lee has said.

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No gun was found at Thornburg’s house, and police ruled his death a homicide.

White asks that anyone with information about the killing call Crime Stoppers at 601-442-5000.

Crime Stoppers offers a reward of up to $1,000 for a tip leading to the arrest and conviction of a suspect. Callers may remain anonymous.