De’Martravion “Trey” Reed was discovered useless hanging from a tree close to the pickleball courts at Delta State College early Monday morning (September 15), prompting speedy concern and on-line outcry.

Nonetheless, a preliminary ruling from the Bolivar County coroner says there’s no signal of bodily assault.

The 21-year-old pupil from Grenada, Mississippi, was found round 7:30 A.M., and by 8 A.M., the coroner’s workplace had arrived and declared him useless on the scene.

In a press release launched Tuesday, the workplace stated, “Based mostly on the preliminary examination, we will verify that the deceased didn’t undergo any lacerations, contusions, compound fractures, damaged bones, or accidents per an assault. Right now, there isn’t a proof to counsel the person was bodily attacked earlier than his demise.”

The coroner’s findings come because the hashtag “Justice for Trey Reed” continues to pattern on social media, with many calling for transparency and solutions about how Reed died.

His physique has been despatched to the Mississippi State Crime Lab for an entire post-mortem.

Delta State College President Daniel Ennis addressed the coroner’s assertion and the continuing investigation.

“Delta State College is conscious of the assertion launched in a single day by the Bolivar County Coroner’s Workplace,” Ennis stated. “We proceed to cooperate with regulation enforcement of their investigation. Our focus stays on supporting Trey’s household, mates, and the Delta State group as we proceed to grieve this loss collectively.”

Reed’s mom instructed native media she final spoke along with her son on Friday and stated he was wanting ahead to his time on the college. She added that she nonetheless has many unanswered questions on what occurred.

Courses had been canceled on Monday throughout the Delta State campus, situated in Cleveland, Mississippi, and counseling companies had been made out there to college students and workers.

College officers reiterated that there isn’t a indication of foul play and no risk to campus security.

Bolivar County Coroner Randolph “Rudy” Seals Jr. prolonged condolences to Reed’s household and urged the general public to permit investigators time to find out the details.

As of Tuesday, the investigation stays lively whereas authorities await the post-mortem outcomes.

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