Delta State Student Trey Reed’s Death Ruled Suicide
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The death of a Black student found hanging on Delta State University’s campus in Mississippi this week has been ruled a suicide, the county coroner said Thursday. The body of Demartravion “Trey” Reed,
Cleveland Police Department officials said the Mississippi State Medical Examiner's Office conducted an autopsy and determined the cause of death was hanging.
Jackson FBI is "prepared to investigate" the death of Trey Reed on Delta State University's Cleveland, MS, campus, if a federal violation is found.
At a press conference, university officials confirmed the identity of the deceased as 21-year-old student Trey Reed of Grenada, Mississippi.
After an autopsy confirmed that a Black student at Delta State died by suicide, attorney Ben Crump said that Reed's body will have an independent autopsy.
Delta State President Dan Ennis was pressed on accusations that family has not been contacted in regard to details about Reed's death and investigation.