Leading Opponent Of Marijuana Legalization Cites Pot As Cause Of Michael Brown’s Death

Nicole Flatow, Think Progress
Thu, 10/23/2014 - 1:22pm

CREDIT: AP Photo/New York Times, Richard Perry Pool Discussion about just how Michael Brown died was revived this week after a new gunshot residue analysis and autopsy leaked to the press provided more information about the crime scene. But a psychiatrist who was honored last year by the White House and serves on the board of a prominent anti-marijuana group seized instead on the full results of the toxicology report to argue there is another contributing cause of Brown’s death: marijuana.

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Leading Opponent Of Marijuana Legalization Cites Pot As Cause Of Michael Brown’s Death

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