Group blames U.Md student death on ‘marijuana prohibition policies’

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A pro-legalization group says that University of Maryland student Justin DeSha-Overcash was killed because of the government’s “marijuana prohibition policies.”

DeSha-Overcash, 22, was shot to death Tuesday inside his house in College Park. Authorities found a large amount of marijuana there and have said they believe he was selling weed.

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