The untimely death of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman has cast an ugly light on the rising use of heroin in the U.S.
The Cleveland Conservative Examiner reports that the DEA has been alarmed at the influx of heroin into New York City.
A hallmark of the new heroin was unique, sophisticated packaging, which suggested the drug operation was targeted toward middle- to upper-class users.
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