HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) – A death investigation is underway after a woman’s body was found in Hattiesburg.
Police said the body of the unidentified woman was found in the 5300 block of Highway 42 just after 9:00 a.m. on Friday, June 10.
Investigators said the woman’s identity is not being released until her family has been notified.
According to Forrest County Deputy Coroner Lisa Klem, the body will be sent to the State Crime Lab for an autopsy.