According to WTVA, a man has been charged with murder after his girlfriend’s body was found in the yard of a Columbus home.
The home on Industrial Street was abandoned. The body was found at 10 a.m. on Tuesday.
25-year-old Ashanti Jade Turner was identified as the victim.
According to WTVA, her boyfriend Damian Peterson was accused of murdering her. He surrendered to authorities on Wednesday at noon on unrelated assault charges.
The official cause of death for Turner has not yet been released.