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A 21-year-old Delta State University student, Demartravion "Trey" Reed, was found dead by hanging on campus.

Another student reported seeing Reed appearing very upset and having a heated phone conversation hours before his death.

Students have organized a candlelight vigil and are seeking answers amid shock and concern on campus.

CLEVELAND — It was Monday morning, Sept. 15 , around 7 when a group of Delta State University football players were out on a run along a line of trees on the Cleveland, Mississippi, campus.

The players saw a Black man hanging from a tree behind pickleball courts near the Court of Governors dormitories.

They immediately called campus police, which had just been notified from another phone call about the tragedy.

In the confusion of th

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