JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Jackson police are investigating after a fetus was found buried in a shallow grave.
According to interim Hinds County Coroner Jeramiah Howard, the fetus was found in the backyard of a home in the 400 block of Jeanette Circle around 6:30 p.m. on November 17, 2025.
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Howard said the fetus, which was about 20 to 24 weeks, will be taken to the Mississippi State Crime Lab.
Investigators are working to find out who is the mother of the fetus.
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