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Heroin deaths on the rise

Officials mount multifaceted plan

By Emily Sweeney
Globe Staff / January 14, 2007

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On Thanksgiving Day, a Hanover woman found her 23-year-old son dead from a suspected heroin overdose. Three weeks later, on Dec. 16, an 18-year-old girl died at home in Abington. Another young man died in West Bridgewater on New Year's Eve. More recently, on Jan. 6, Abington police found a 38-year-old man dead in his home, another apparent victim of ... (Full article: 1085 words)

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