Authorities say there’s no evidence of foul play, but the student’s family and lawmakers are demanding more information.

The body of 21-year-old Demartravion "Trey" Reed was found on September 15. The family is calling for an independent autopsy.

Authorities have said there is no evidence of foul play relating to the death of Trey Reed, who was found hanging in a tree.

The death of a Black student found hanged at Delta State University in Mississippi this week is raising questions, and the ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Southern states have long welcomed tourists retracing the footsteps of the late Martin Luther King Jr. and others who opposed segregation. Now the Alabama city that was the ...

Claims about Reed's death (archived, archived) circulated widely online, with some connecting (archived) it to the death of Corey (or Cory) Zukatis, a 36-year-old man found hanging Sept. 15, 2025, ...

The practice of lynching African-Americans during the early history of the United States has had lasting effects on society today, author Philip Dray said yesterday in the third of the ...

Police at Delta State University said no evidence of foul play was found in the death of Demartravion “Trey” Reed, but an ...

Bryan Stevenson, founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative, a nonprofit that tries to address the nation’s racist legacy through activism and education, said the roots of the ...

ATLANTA (Reuters) - Lynchings in which mobs raided jailhouses to hang, torture and burn alive black men, sometimes leading to public executions in courthouse squares, occurred more often in the U.S.

Mississippi police on Wednesday awaited autopsy results for a Black student found hanging from a tree at Delta State ...