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From prescription to fentanyl the rise of Iowa’s heroin problem
Chad's transition from opiates to heroin ends in a fatal fentanyl overdose in Iowa City. Officials report rising fentanyl cases and heroin related deaths statewide, with analysis from the DCI lab and local police detailing the shift to fentanyl laced drugs and increased crime linked to opioid abuse.
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Chad
Courtney
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Iowa
al Fear
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
DCI Crime Lab
Dale Woolery
Governor’s Office of Drug Control Policy
Fear
Collins
Cordero Seals
Zach Diersen
Jim Slosiarek
the Gazette
Rad
Mount Mercy University