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WFIE-TV Investigates: Heroin in Henderson


Topic: Drug Prevention
Posted on 5/23/2016

Raycom Media’s NBC affiliate WFIE-TV Evansville, Ind. aired a report, “14 News Investigates: Heroin In Henderson” on May 23. In the first of a three-part series, reporter Hillary Simon investigates the heroin epidemic among teenagers and young adults in Henderson County, Ky. Local police are making more arrests in an effort to get teen users into rehab before they experience a fatal overdose. Part two of the series will focus on stark reality that parents of teen addicts face.



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