MIAMI – The harrowing images out of Ohio showing a man and woman unconscious after overdosing on heroin shocked a nation.
But what shouldn't shock you is that the same images are seen in South Florida every... single... day.
Tonight at 11, Local 10 Investigator Amy Viteri gets an exclusive look at the battle that Miami Fire Rescue crews are fighting in our own backyard.
It's a fight that is being lost on a daily basis.
The overdose numbers are staggering and the deaths are mind-numbing.
See the horrors we found after spending just a few hours on the streets of South Florida with those who are on the front lines of a massive drug epidemic.