Ga. mother warns of kratom after husband’s death, lawmaker calls for action

GREENSBORO, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – A Georgia woman is warning others about the risks of kratom as the drug is at the center of two death investigations at the University of Mississippi.

Pitter Goughnour said that almost six years ago, her husband began taking the drug — sometimes known as gas station heroin — to help him sleep.

Her husband, Bill, eventually went into cardiac arrest and died…

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