Police investigating death on St. Catherine Street

Published 9:55 am Sunday, June 5, 2022

By Sabrina Simms Robertson

Natchez Police investigate a June 5 death at DeMarco Square Apartments on St. Catherine Street. The death has now been ruled a homicide. (File photo | The Natchez Democrat)
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NATCHEZ — Natchez Police Department is currently working on a death investigation.

Just after 8 a.m. this morning, police were dispatched to the DeMarco Square Apartments located at 160 Saint Catherine St.

Officers discovered an unknown black female deceased behind the apartment building.

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“At this time we are currently treating it as a death pending completion of the investigation,” Natchez Police Chief Joseph Daughtry said.

This story will be updated with more information as it is released.

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