Video shows NBA's Brandon Clarke stopped by police 6 weeks before his death
Summary
Six weeks before his death, NBA player Brandon Clarke was stopped by police in Arkansas for speeding and found with kratom, an herbal substance. Clarke died in Los Angeles in May, and officials are still investigating the cause of his death.Key Facts
- Brandon Clarke was pulled over for speeding over 100 mph in Arkansas.
- Police found bags labeled as kratom, a green powder from a Southeast Asian tree, in his car.
- Kratom can act as a stimulant or sedative and may cause addiction or health problems.
- Kratom is illegal in Arkansas but legal in Tennessee, where Clarke played.
- Clarke was charged with two felonies, including drug trafficking, and three misdemeanors.
- Clarke died in Los Angeles on May 11, six weeks after his arrest.
- The Los Angeles Medical Examiner is still investigating the cause of Clarke’s death.
- The investigation is ongoing, and the cause of death has not yet been determined.
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