Case of Hanging Death of Black Woman in Mississippi Takes Another Twist as Democrats Sound the Alarm on Lynchings

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Multiple media outlets dishonestly framed the death of Tasia Fortune as somehow related to American racism. (@AP / X Screen Shot)The death of Tasia Fortune, the black woman found hanging from a tree, just took another interesting turn.Earlier this month, a black man was arrested and charged with murder in the death of Tasia Fortune, a black woman who was found hanging from a tree in Mississippi, sparking unfounded claims of a potential lynching case, fueled by leftwing media and Democratic politicians.Fortune, a 29-year-old mother of four, was found hanging from a tree on August 3rd in Jackson, Mississippi.Outlets like CNN and the Associated Press immediately said the case brings up memories of the history of lynchings in the south even though Tasia Fortune was killed by a black man.Two black men were arrested in connection with Tasia Fortune’s death.“The death of Tasia Fortune, a Black Mississippi woman found hanging from a tree on Aug. 3, has stirred distressing memories of the grim history of lynchings across the U.S. South,” the AP said.The death of Tasia Fortune, a Black Mississippi woman found hanging from a tree on Aug. 3, has stirred distressing memories of the grim history of lynchings across the U.S. South. pic.twitter.com/sCmPZt6C8K— The Associated Press (@AP) September 21, 2026CNN also hyperventilated over the story and pushed the “lynching” narrative.Police investigating after a Black woman was found hanging from a tree in Mississippi pic.twitter.com/7GU72mvZaW— The Lead CNN (@TheLeadCNN) August 12, 2026On Friday it was revealed that Tasia Fortune was dead before her body was hanged from the tree.Detectives said that Tasia Fortune was killed during a drug dispute and that the hanging was “staged.”Another left-wing media hoax just crumbled.The AP reported: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 the medical examiner’s opinion.Authorities haven’t disclosed the exact cause of Fortune’s death, but they did rule it a homicide and have arrested two men, both of them Black, on murder charges and issued a warrant for the arrest of a third person.The post Case of Hanging Death of Black Woman in Mississippi Takes Another Twist as Democrats Sound the Alarm on Lynchings appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.