Painkiller-Spiked Heroin Kills at Least 17 in Pittsburgh Region
Painkiller-spiked heroin kills at least 17 in Pittsburgh region
Allegheny County medical examiner Karl Williams said his office typically sees 250 fatal overdoes at year. RELATED: FILM SHEDS LIGHT ON INTERNET DETOX. At this rate, the county was looking at somewhere in the neighborhood of 800 deaths for 2014.
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Heroin overdoses increase in Mercer County
“The next thing you know, I'm detoxing from the prescription meds when someone says, 'If you do this heroin, you're not going to feel that withdrawal anymore, you're not going to be sick,'” Macciocca said, relaying the internal back-and-forth drama …
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