The body of a student was found hanging from a tree in Delta State University. Delta State University released a statement around 9 a.m. on Monday morning, September 15, stating that a dead body was found on campus. Earlier today, Delta State University staff discovered a deceased individual on campus, DSU announced. University Police and local authorities were immediately notified and are conducting an active investigation. DSU said there were no further details to share at this.Out of respect for the individual and their loved ones, we will refrain from additional comments until authorities release more information, DSY stated.
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DSU said counselors and support services have been made available to students, faculty and staff. In an update, it eas discloses that authorities have identified the student who was found dead Monday morning at Delta State University. According to Delta State University President Daniel Ennis, the student is Demartravion Trey Reed, 21, out of Grenada.
Our community is deeply saddened by this loss. We extend our heartfelt condolences to family, friends, and all those impacted by Treys loss, Ennis said during a press conference at the university Monday afternoon. Delta States Director of Public Safety Mike Peeler said University Police received a call around 7:05 a.m. in reference to a Black male hanging from a tree near the central campus pickleball courts. Mr. Reeds next of kin have been notified. At this time, there is no evidence of foul play, Peeler said. He added that Reeds body has been recovered by the Bolivar County Coroners Office and that the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation and the Bolivar County Sheriffs Department have been called in to assist in the investigation. All classes and centennial events were canceled on Monday, and counseling was made available to students and faculty.
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