Event Brief
Ole Miss toxicology reports to be finalized; families first
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 30, 2026 at 1:04 PM ET
Summary: Ole Miss officials said toxicology reports for two students who died Sept. 21 will be finalized “in due course,” with families notified first. Aidan Hamilton and Robert Strang were found dead with kratom or synthetic kratom-like tablets near them, and officials cited possible causes consistent with drug overdose.
WHO: Alex Gibert, press secretary for the Mississippi Department of Public Safety; Mississippi Department of Public Safety Commissioner and the medical examiner’s office
WHAT: Officials said toxicology reports for two Ole Miss students will be completed “in due course,” with families being notified first.
WHEN: Sep 29, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: University of Mississippi (Ole Miss), near campus; Madison County, Mississippi
WHY: The toxicology reports are expected to be finalized by the medical examiner’s office, and officials said families will be the first to receive results.
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