Mississippi

• OxfordHealth & WellnessOct 1

  Suspected Oxford Overdose Not Linked to Ole Miss Student Deaths: Police

  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.

• OxfordHealth & WellnessOct 1

  Synthetic Kratom Found at Suspected Overdose in Oxford

  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.

• OxfordHealth & WellnessOct 1

  Oxford Resident Recovers After Suspected Synthetic Kratom Overdose

  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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