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Mississippi Police Arrest Second Suspect in Tasia Fortune's Death, Seek Third

Mississippi police have arrested a second suspect, Earnest Lloyd Jr., in the death of Tasia Fortune, whose body was found hanging from a tree on August 3. A third suspect is being sought, with police indicating that more warrants may follow. Fortune's mother expressed relief at the arrests while emphasizing the presumption of innocence for the accused.

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Mississippi police have arrested a second suspect, Earnest Lloyd Jr., in the death of Tasia Fortune, whose body was found hanging from a tree on August 3. A third suspect is being sought, with police indicating that more warrants may follow. Fortune's mother expressed relief at the arrests while emphasizing the presumption of innocence for the accused.

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Mississippi police make 2nd arrest in death of Tasia Fortune, seek 3rd suspect

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Mississippi Police Arrest Second Suspect in Tasia Fortune's Death, Seek Third