CBS News(@CBSNews):The University of Mississippi police are investigating the deaths of two university students. They said they found Kratom sold from a retail store during both investigations, but the cause of the two deaths has not yet been determined. Residents and university students are being asked to avoid the use of Kratom or any other medication or substance not prescribed by a trusted or regulated source as the investigations are ongoing. CBS News’ @cbenavidesTV has more.

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2026.09.22 21:21

The University of Mississippi police are investigating the deaths of two university students. They said they found Kratom sold from a retail store during both investigations, but the cause of the two deaths has not yet been determined. Residents and university students are being asked to avoid the use of Kratom or any other medication or substance not prescribed by a trusted or regulated source as the investigations are ongoing. CBS News’ @cbenavidesTV has more.