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Kratom Found in Ole Miss Death Investigations, Link Unconfirmed
Investigators looked into the deaths of two Ole Miss students.
During the investigations, they found packages of kratom.
The kratom had been bought from a retail store.
However, officials do not know whether the kratom was connected to the deaths.
They also have not confirmed that any other substance caused or contributed to the deaths.
Finding kratom does not prove that it caused harm in these cases.
The investigations are being handled by the Lafayette County Metro Narcotics Unit.
The report does not provide additional details about when or how the students died.
Packaged kratom purchased from a retail store was found during investigations into two deaths.
The Lafayette County Metro Narcotics Unit reported the discovery.
Officials said there is no confirmed evidence linking kratom to either death.
Authorities have not confirmed that kratom or any other substance contributed to the deaths.
The report identifies the cases as involving Ole Miss students, but provides no further details about the deaths.
- Who
- Two Ole Miss students died; the Lafayette County Metro Narcotics Unit investigated the cases.
- What
- Packaged kratom was found during investigations, but officials have not confirmed any connection between kratom or another substance and the deaths.
- Where
- The cases involved Ole Miss, identified as the University of Mississippi.
- When
- Not specified in the report.
- Why
- Kratom was reported because packaged kratom purchased from a retail store was discovered during the investigations; its role, if any, remains unconfirmed.
Key facts
- Cases
- Two deaths involving Ole Miss students
- Substance found
- Packaged kratom
- Source of kratom
- A retail store
- Investigating agency
- Lafayette County Metro Narcotics Unit
- Confirmed connection
- None between kratom and either death
- Other substances
- No substance has been confirmed as contributing to either death
Sources
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