# Police believe Tasia Fortune’s hanging was staged as new details emerge in court

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- NBC News, 2026-09-25 19:20 UTC
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- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/police-believe-tasia-fortunes-hanging-was-staged-new-details-revealed-rcna599809

> Authorities believe Tasia Fortune’s hanging was staged and that she may have been killed elsewhere before her body was found behind an abandoned home in Mississippi, a detective testified in court Friday.

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