Black Man Found Hanging At Mississippi's Delta State University

Black Man Found Hanging At Mississippi's Delta State University

Source: ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / Getty UPDATE — Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025, 9:53 a.m. EST: NewsOne has confirmed with the Vicksburg Police Department that the second victim mentioned in this story, Cory Zukatis, is not Black. Our story has been corrected, and our hope is that Cory’s family and loved ones are still able to get the answers they need in his tragic death. Authorities in Mississippi are investigating two separate incidents involving …

Two Men Found Hanging From Trees in Mississippi on the Same Day

Mississippi is reeling after two separate but eerily similar tragedies unfolded on Monday, leaving families, friends, and entire communities searching for answers. Within just hours of each other, two men, one a young college student and the other a homeless man, were found dead, hanging from trees in different parts of the state. The shocking finds, one in Cleveland and another in Vicksburg, have rocked public confidence, stirred demands for op…

2 Black Men Found Hanging In Mississippi Just Hours Apart

Source: ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / Getty Authorities in Mississippi are investigating two separate incidents involving Black men found hanging within 24 hours, raising alarm and prompting calls for transparency as communities grapple with shock and grief. On Monday, Delta State University police confirmed that 21-year-old student Demartravion “Trey” Reed was found dead on campus in Cleveland, Mississippi. University Police Chief Michael L. Peel…