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Student Found Hanging From Tree at Delta State University
Delta State University canceled all centennial events and classes after a student was found deceased on campus, with counseling support offered and an investigation ongoing.
- On September 15, 21-year-old Delta State University student Demartravion "Trey" Reed was found hanging from a tree on the university's Cleveland, Mississippi campus near the pickleball courts.
- The discovery of Reed's body led the university to cancel all classes and centennial events scheduled for that day while University Police and local authorities began an active investigation without suspecting foul play.
- University President Daniel Ennis expressed deep sorrow and extended condolences to those affected, announced that counselors and support services were available, and said a prayer service was being planned at the campus chapel opened for students and staff.
- Delta State Police Chief Mike Peeler confirmed that the body was found shortly after 7 a.m., assured that the campus remains secure without any lockdown in place, and indicated that campus activities are expected to return to regular status as soon as circumstances allow, pending autopsy and medical examiner findings.
- Reed's body was taken by the Bolivar County Coroner's Office, and the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation along with other agencies will assist in the ongoing investigation, with no cause of death confirmed at this time.
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Body found hanging on Delta State campus in Mississippi
A body was found Monday hanging from a tree on the campus of Delta State University in Cleveland, Mississippi. “At approximately 7:05 a.m., university police was notified of what appeared to be the body of a black male hanging from a tree on central campus near the DSU pickleball courts,” Delta State University police chief Michael L. Peeler said during a press conference. The person was identified as 21-year-old student Demartravion “Trey” Reed…
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The Independent (US)University cancels classes after body found on campus
It was not immediately clear whether the body belonged to a student or staff member
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