A family has filed a lawsuit against the manufacturer and retailer of a kratom product, alleging it caused the death of a 55-year-old mother in Menifee. The filing seeks legal accountability tied to the product the family says led to her death.
WHO:Family of a 55-year-old Menifee mother; kratom product manufacturer and retailer
WHAT:Lawsuit filed blaming a kratom product for the mother’s death
WHEN:Reported Sep 1, 2026 at 11:33 PM ET
WHERE:Menifee, California
WHY:No specific cause was reported beyond the event itself.
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