JACKSON, Miss. (KTAL/KMSS) — Authorities are investigating the death of a 29-year-old Kentucky woman who was found hanging from a tree behind a vacant home in Jackson, Mississippi.
The Hinds County Coroner’s Office identified the woman as Tasia Fortune. Her body was discovered Monday, Aug. 3, 2026, in the 500 block of Road of Remembrance in west Jackson after neighbors contacted police.
Fortune’s body was sent to the Mississippi State Medical Examiner’s Office for an autopsy to determine her cause and manner of death. Authorities have not said whether foul play is suspected…