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Mississippi police are awaiting autopsy results after a Black student was found hanging from a tree at Delta State University, sparking concerns and demands for transparency amid historical racial tensions. The family and civil rights groups are calling for an independent investigation, with some questioning the circumstances of the death and the university's response.
A Black student at Delta State University in Mississippi was found hanging from a tree, prompting an investigation with autopsy results awaited. The family demands transparency and an independent review, amid concerns rooted in the state's history of racial violence. Police report no foul play, but the case has sparked emotional reactions and calls for further investigation, including from U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson.
The death of 21-year-old Trey Reed, found hanging on a Delta State University campus, is under active investigation with no evidence of foul play yet, amid tensions and calls for transparency, as his family seeks an independent autopsy and access to video footage.