Episode
Drugs, Inc.: Heroin Island, NYC
Overview
Heroin on Staten Island is reaching epidemic proportions as dealers from New Jersey take advantage of a crackdown on prescription pills that's leaving teenagers desperate for a soporific high.
Details
- Series
- Drugs, Inc.
- Season
- Season 7
- Episode
- Episode 12
- Air date
- 2015-11-18
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Heroin Island, NYC is Episode 12 in Season 7 of Drugs, Inc.. It aired on 2015-11-18. The runtime is 43 min.
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