Autopsy results released for man found hanging from tree in Vicksburg

Autopsy results released for man found hanging from tree in Vicksburg
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) – Vicksburg police announced the cause of death for the man who was found hanging from a tree has been released.

The incident occurred in a wooded area in the 4100 block of Washington Street in Vicksburg. Police said they responded to the wooded area near the Ameristar Casino on September 15, 2025.

Police said 35-year-old Cory Zukatis, of Brandon, was found hanging from a tree. According to the Warren County coroner, Zukatis was homeless. His body was transported to the Mississippi State Crime Lab for an autopsy.

Cory Zukatis (Courtesy: Vicksburg PD)

According to the Medical Examiner, Zukatis’ death was ruled as a suicide.


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