Ole Miss campus visitor dies after ‘vehicle incident,’ school officials say

OXFORD, Miss. — A campus visitor died after what school officials called a “vehicle incident” at the the University of Mississippi that involved a student.

According to school officials, the campus’ police department is investigating the Jan. 13 incident.

On Tuesday morning, school officials announced that “a visitor to campus” died after a “one-car motor vehicle incident” involving an Ole Miss student.

The school said that the visitor was taken to a Memphis hospital, where he later died from his injuries.

The victim’s name was not released.

School officials said Tuesday that the death investigation is ongoing.

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