article_snippet: The results of an autopsy by the Mississippi Crime Lab to determine whether the hanging death of Byrd was homicide or suicide could take days, Lucas said.
article_snippet: So far, authorities say it's too early to determine whether the victim's death was a homicide or a suicide.
highlights_snippet: Authorities say Authorities are not sure yet whether death was a homicide or suicide and will know next week .
  
highlights_snippet: One official has reported One official believes that death will ultimately prove to be a suicide based on early findings .
  