BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Baltimore City’s drug problem has been hiding in plain sight for years. The issue catapulted into the spotlight most recently following a mass overdose earlier in July, followed by five more overdoses that sent people to the hospital a week later in the same area.
For this week’s FOX45 News In Depth with Mikenzie Frost, we hear from people living with addiction, either personally, with a family member, or in their community. City Council members are looking at ways to spend hundreds of millions of dollars in opioid restitution money and Mayor Brandon Scott is holding listening sessions around Baltimore to gather input from the community. But for many people, they say, it’s too little too late…