The Jackson Police Department is investigating a homicide after a woman was found shot to death Friday morning, Dec. 5, on Donaldson Drive in South Jackson.

According to Interim Jackson Police Chief Tyree Jones , officers responded at approximately 6:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 5, to a shooting in reference to a Black female who had been shot in the driveway of a home in the 2800 block of Donaldson Drive.

Jones identified the victim as Lateisha Carter, 24. Carter died at the scene.

"We learned that a family member possibly discovered her in the driveway of this location at about 6:15 this morning," Jones said. "That is the 58th homicide investigation of this year."

Jones said a black or dark-colored SUV was seen leaving the scene, somewhere between 2:55 - 3 a.m. Friday, Dec. 5.

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