About 100 unmarked graves were found at the University of Mississippi medical center . Already , Hermann and his team have determined the 66 bodies uncovered during the road improvement project were buried late in the asylum 's history , somewhere around the 1920s . The controversy has forced the medical center in Mississippi to halt its expansion . Some of the graves are associated with the Mississippi State Mental Asylum .
About 100 unmarked graves were found at the University of Mississippi medical center . The controversy has forced the medical center in Mississippi to halt its expansion . Some of the graves are associated with the Mississippi State Mental Asylum .