Chickasaw County woman found dead in her mother’s front yard
CHICKASAW COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- An investigation is underway in Chickasaw County after a woman was found dead in her mother’s front yard Thursday morning.
Sheriff James Meyers says deputies were called to a home in the Richardson Hill community, just north of Okolona, around 6:30 a.m.
He tells WCBI the mother of the 31-year-old found her in the front yard.
The woman lived at the County Road 238 home and had left sometime Wednesday night.
Meyers says this is a suspicious death investigation.
Coroner Larry Harris says the woman is being sent to the state crime lab for an autopsy.
Her name is not being released at this time.
