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EPISODE · Sep 17, 2025 · 1 MIN

Family Demands Answers in Mississippi Student’s Hanging Death

from AURN News · host Jamie Jackson, Clay Cane, Ebony McMorris

The death of Demartravion “Trey” Reed, a 21-year-old Black student found hanging on Delta State University’s campus, has drawn national attention. While police cite no evidence of foul play, the NAACP calls it a lynching, and civil rights attorney Ben Crump has vowed an independent investigation. Reed’s death, alongside another hanging near Vicksburg, Mississippi, raises troubling questions. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The death of Demartravion “Trey” Reed, a 21-year-old Black student found hanging on Delta State University’s campus, has drawn national attention. While police cite no evidence of foul play, the NAACP calls it a lynching, and civil rights attorney Ben Crump has vowed an independent investigation. Reed’s death, alongside another hanging near Vicksburg, Mississippi, raises troubling questions. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter

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