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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A grieving Staten Island family is advocating for new state legislation that would require patients to return unused prescription medications before receiving new doses.
The push follows the death of their 21-year-old son and brother, Johnny Fish, who ended his life on Wednesday, July 30, after taking leftover pills that had accumulated following changes to his dosage…