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Marvin Banks’ mother claims drugs may have been a factor in her son’s alleged actions.
Specifically, a form of synthetic marijuana called “Spice.”
August Geeter is Clinical Director at Delta Medical Center Behavioral Health Services.
We want to point out she has no connection to the case in Hattiesburg and is speaking as an expert on the abuse and dangers of synthetic marijuana.
In Mississippi alone, 1200 emergency room visits were linked to Spice and that’s just in April.
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