Black Scholar Discovered Hanging From Tree in Mississippi, Household Says Cops Claimed He Died in Dorm

An legal professional for the household of Demartravion “Trey” Reed says cops initially advised Trey’s family he was discovered useless in his dorm … regardless that police advised the media he was discovered hanging from a tree on his faculty’s campus … however legislation enforcement says the household is mistaken.

Here is the deal … cops in Mississippi introduced Monday that they had discovered Trey’s physique hanging from a tree on campus at Delta State College and stated foul play was not suspected.

Lawyer Vanessa Jones is representing the Reed household and on Tuesday she advised the Mississippi Free Press, the college and Bolivar County officers had been leaving Trey’s household at nighttime.

Jones claimed the Reeds nonetheless have no idea precisely what occurred to Trey and stated they’re getting updates from the media, not authorities.

The household’s lawyer stated the Grenada County Sheriff’s Division went to Trey’s household dwelling Monday morning and advised them he died in his dorm in mattress. After the go to, the Reeds realized Trey was discovered within the heart of campus hanging from a tree.

GCSD has denied the household’s declare … telling the outlet nobody specified the place Trey’s physique had been discovered.

Jones additionally alleges college brass has but to select up the telephone and name Trey’s household … opposite to what DSU President Dr. Dan Ennis says.

Cops say they’ve video of Trey … but it surely’s unclear what the footage exhibits, and Jones needs to get her fingers on the video.

The Bolivar County coroner has stated Trey had no seen accidents that may point out he was assaulted … no cuts, bruises, fractures or damaged bones.