Video embedded in this story is from previous reporting on Sept. 24.

SAN MARCOS, Texas (KXAN) – The Texas State University student, who left the university after a video that shows him imitating Charlie Kirk’s death went viral, told KXAN that what the clip shared online doesn’t show is other students making racist remarks before the recording began.

Devion Canty spoke to KXAN from Charlotte, North Carolina. He said he had to leave the state due to an inundation of death threats in the wake of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott sharing the video on X, calling for his expulsion.

Canty said that in the video’s comments “you would see, ‘Oh, he’s going to be hanged next,’” he recalled.

“[Around the same time], Trey Reed had got hung, and so they were like, we want to get him next, or we're going to com

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