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Police in Oxford, Miss., responded to a suspected overdose involving a 22-year-old Thursday morning after synthetic kratom was found nearby. Officials stated this case is not student-related and is unconnected to the two recent Ole Miss student deaths. The individual who overdosed is expected to be okay.
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The Oxford Police Department found synthetic kratom products at the scene of another suspected overdose on Sweetgum Drive Thursday morning. Emergency officials resuscitated the 22-year-old, who was taken to the hospital. Police stated this incident is not connected to recent deaths involving Ole Miss students.
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A judge found probable cause to issue federal charges against two vape store employees. The charges relate to the alleged sale of synthetic kratom to a student who died from a suspected overdose last week in Oxford, Mississippi.
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An Oxford resident was found unresponsive at a Sweetgum Lane residence early Thursday morning after a suspected overdose involving synthetic kratom. Police responded to the scene, and emergency medical personnel revived the 22-year-old individual. The person was transported for further medical care.
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Ben Henshall is officially eligible at Ole Miss after a lengthy NCAA review. The decision means the player can participate in preseason activities with the Rebels. Coach Chris Beard stated that Henshall's addition provides another creator and versatile option for the team.
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