
The Memphis Grizzlies forward was found unresponsive in his bedroom on May 11 and pronounced dead at the scene
NBA's Brandon Clarke died from heroin and cocaine effects, officials say
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Clarke was found unresponsive in his bedroom on May 11 and pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics. — Picture via Facebook First Published: Saturday, 08 Aug 2026 8:54 AM MYT LOS ANGELES, Aug 8 — The death of NBA Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke was ruled an accident due to "the effects of heroin and cocaine," the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner announced yesterday. A deputy medical examiner conducted an examination of Clarke the next day and the cause and manner of death were certified yesterday. Kratom has been used for centuries and has been known to help manage pain.
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Clarke was found unresponsive in his bedroom on May 11 and pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics. — Picture via Facebook First Published: Saturday, 08 Aug 2026 8:54 AM MYT LOS ANGELES, Aug 8 — The death of NBA Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke was ruled an accident due to "the effects of heroin and cocaine," the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner announced yesterday.
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A deputy medical examiner conducted an examination of Clarke the next day and the cause and manner of death were certified yesterday.
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