LEAKESVILLE, Miss. (WDAM) - Drexler Dwight Johnson,37, will now stand trial for murder charges for the State Line triple-homicide that happened on New Year’s.

For a full debrief on the State Line case, check out this story:

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Johnson has been a long-time suspect in the case, but police were only able to charge him with accessory after the fact and conspiracy to commit a crime initially; however, in March, his charges were upgraded to capital murder.

PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Capital murder charges filed in State Line triple homicide on New Year’s Day

In April, a Greene County judge ruled that probable cause existed, sending the case to a grand jury.

Following the grand jury’s decision, Drexler Johnson’s final charges ar

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