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'She did not do this to herself': Mother of Black woman found hanging in Mississippi says

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The mother of Tasia Fortune, a 29-year-old Black woman whose body was found hanging from a tree in Jackson, Mississippi, said her daughter "did not do this to herself."

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  1. ABC News

    'She did not do this to herself': Mother of Black woman found hanging says (opens ABC News)

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    The mother of Tasia Fortune, a 29-year-old Black woman whose body was found hanging from a tree in Jackson, Mississippi, said her daughter "did not do this to herself."

  2. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    'She did not do this to herself': Mother of Black woman found hanging in Mississippi says (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    The mother of Tasia Fortune, a 29-year-old Black woman whose body was found hanging from a tree in Jackson, Mississippi, said her daughter "did not do this to herself."

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