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The death of a Black student found hanging from a tree on a Mississippi college campus stirred outrage after school officials said within hours that there was "no evidence of foul play."
A news conference is scheduled Wednesday morning at Delta State University concerning the hanging death of a student. Leaders will address the public at 10 a.m. A community, family and school campus are mourning after Demartravion "Trey" Reed, 21, was found hanging from a tree in the middle of campus.
Police said they are investigating the death of 21-year-old Demartravion “Trey” Reed, who was found hanging from a tree on the campus of Delta State University in Mississippi.
Police say no foul play is suspected in the death of Demartravion “Trey” Reed, but family members and students are demanding answers.
Authorities said on Wednesday that there is video of the incident that took place at Delta State University.On Monday, the body of Demartravion “Trey” Reed, 21, a Black student at Delta State, was found hanging from a tree on the university’s campus.
At a press conference, university officials confirmed the identity of the deceased as 21-year-old student Trey Reed of Grenada, Mississippi.