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Martin Luther King Jr., cautioned people to "not rush to conclusions." At the same time, Fortune's death is triggering. "We also cannot dismiss the fear and painful history these circumstances evoke for Black communities, especially in Mississippi," she said in a statement. "That history makes transparency, thoroughness, and truth essential." Tang reported from Sunnyvale, California. 1 dead — Tasia Fortune Autopsy results were consistent with a preliminary examination of the body by the Bolivar County coroner, which found no evidence of foul play. Her body is now in the custody of the Mississippi State Medical Examiner's Office, where an autopsy will be conducted to determine the cause and manner of death. Police have not disclosed how the man, who was arrested last week on an unrelated charge of being a felon in possession of a firearm, is acquainted with Fortune.
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