Black student found hanging from tree: Delta State University cancels classes as Trey Reed's death sparks lynching fears – 10 key points
The death of Demartravion “Trey” Reed, a Black student found hanging from a tree at Delta State University, has sparked outrage and demands for an independent investigation. Despite police claims of no foul play, Reed's family, supported by civil rights attorney Ben Crump, seeks transparency and answers, citing communication failures and Mississippi's history of racial violence.
The death of Demartravion “Trey” Reed, a Black student found hanging from a tree at Delta State University, has sparked outrage and demands for an independent investigation. Despite police claims of no foul play, Reed's family, supported by civil rights attorney Ben Crump, seeks transparency and answers, citing communication failures and Mississippi's history of racial violence.
