What to Know About the Investigation Into Memphis Forward Brandon Clarke's Death
Authorities are investigating a possible overdose after finding drug paraphernalia and more than 230 grams of kratom at the scene.
- On Thursday, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner deferred the cause of death for Brandon Clarke, who was found dead at a San Fernando Valley residence on Monday.
- Authorities are investigating the incident as a possible overdose after finding drug paraphernalia at the residence, while also examining who placed the 911 call.
- Clarke, a 29-year-old Canadian-born forward, was arrested in Arkansas about six weeks before his death for speeding and possession of over 230 grams of a controlled substance.
- The Grizzlies posted a tribute video on Friday as fans visited the FedEx Forum to leave flowers and mementos, though the team has not yet scheduled a public memorial.
- Health officials warn that certain substances are unapproved treatments for pain and anxiety, and the Food and Drug Administration considers them drugs of concern; in Arkansas, some substances are classified as Schedule 1.
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What to know about the investigation into Memphis forward Brandon Clarke’s death
Brandon Clarke's death raised countless questions. So far, there are few answers.
What to know about the investigation into Memphis forward Brandon Clarke's death
Brandon Clarke’s death raised countless questions. So far, there are few answers. And it’ll probably stay that way for a while.
"It just sucks" Charles Barkley issued a sobering warning to young NBA players, and it comes in the wake of Brandon Clarke’s sudden death at just 29
The NBA has been recently shocked by the news of the sudden death of Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke. But his loss has seemingly sparked worries in the NBA section. Now, analysts like Charles Barkley are coming out to warn youngsters to stay away from drugs after the sudden demise of Clarke. His death is being investigated as the result of a sudden overdose of drugs. According to the Daily Mail, Charles Barkley has come out advising everyone, w…
The basketball community was shocked by an unexpected loss in the middle of the week - basketball player Brandon Clarke died at the age of just 29. The forward played on the same team as Jonas Valančiūnas (Memphis Grizzlies).
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