Body Found on Delta State University Campus; Classes Canceled

CLEVELAND, Miss. (VDN) — A deceased body was discovered Monday on the campus of Delta State University. The administration said the campus remains safe, but all classes were canceled for the day.

Press Release from DSU:

Earlier today, Delta State University staff discovered a deceased individual on campus. University Police and local authorities were immediately notified and are conducting an active investigation.

At this time, we have no further details to share. Out of respect for the individual and their loved ones, we will refrain from additional comment until authorities release more information.

Our community is deeply saddened by this loss. We extend our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends impacted.

Counselors and support services are available to students, faculty, and staff through the O.W. Reilly Counseling Center.

We will share updates when appropriate and ask for your thoughts and compassion during this difficult time.

All Centennial events and classes for today have been canceled.

Campus is safe.