Warning: This story contains distressing details Police in the US state of Mississippi have said that they believe a black woman was already dead before her body was “staged” and placed hanging in a tree, US media reports. The disclosure was made in court by a detective on Friday, who also said they believed Tasia
READ MOREJACKSON, Miss. — Investigators believe Tasia Fortune was already dead before the Black woman’s body was hanged from a tree behind an abandoned home in the Mississippi capital this summer, a detective testified Friday. The hanging of Tasia Fortune’s body, which was found on Aug. 3, was “staged,” Jackson police Det. Samuel Dukes testified, citing
READ MOREMississippi police said Saturday they were still investigating the death of Tasia Fortune, a Black woman found hanging from a tree last month, a day after a man was arrested in connection with the killing. Loved ones also painted a picture of Fortune as a mother, athlete and woman of faith who they hoped would
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