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Kratom: Uncovering the risks of a substance that’s rising in popularity

ORLANDO, Fla. — Kratom is an opiate-like substance sold in smoke shops and tea shops.

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9 Investigates the risks and rising popularity of a substance that’s illegal in other states, but that you can buy right here in Central Florida.

Watch Karla Ray’s story live Monday on Channel 9 Eyewitness News at 5.

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Jason Kelly

Jason Kelly, WFTV.com

Jason Kelly joined WFTV Channel 9 in 2014. He serves as the station's Digital Executive Producer.

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