As Ole Miss mourns, investigators work to determine what happened to 2 students
Two University of Mississippi students have died, and authorities are investigating whether the deaths are connected. Kratom, a substance, was found during investigations into both deaths. A drug task force has warned people to avoid kratom. Two men were arrested in Oxford after police seized over 500 units of kratom days after the students were found dead.
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3 developments- Sep 222 University of Mississippi students found dead; kratom found in both investigations
- Sep 24Deaths of students at the University of Mississippi cast spotlight on kratom
- Sep 25Two arrested near Ole Miss as cops uncover over 500 units of kratom just days after students found dead
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University of Mississippi identifies 2 students found dead in cases that raise kratom concerns
Kratom found at locations where two Ole Miss students were discovered dead
Oxford police investigate 2 university student deaths, warn against using kratom
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