Within a year, the poppy will no longer be the only way to produce heroin’s raw ingredient, and may even be brewed at home, according to a new study. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Morphine, the raw ingredient in heroin, is an opiate used to treat moderate to severe pain, but the rampant ...
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Heroin Overdose Death In Santa Clarita Jail Still Under Investigation
Homicide detectives are still unclear on how a Valencia woman ingested an extremely lethal dose of heroin, which led to her death in a Santa Clarita Valley jail cell back in June, officials said.
Read More »Santa Clarita Jail Death Ruled Heroin Overdose By Coroner
A Santa Clarita Valley woman found dead in a Sheriff’s Station jail cell was ruled an accidental death as a result of a heroin overdose, a coroner’s official said Monday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. The drug-overdose death would represent the fourth overdose death in the Santa Clarita Valley this ...
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