Two found dead in Mississippi county; officials seek causes of death

Published 1:58 pm Wednesday, March 27, 2019

Officials in central Mississippi are investigating why two people have been found dead.

Neshoba County Sheriff Tommy Waddell tells WTOK-TV that a woman was found dead in a camper trailer off Mississippi 15 on Tuesday.

He says that when deputies searched the area Wednesday morning, they found a man’s body in the woods nearby.

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Waddell says autopsies are being conducted to determine the causes of death.

The names of the people have not yet been released.