RANKIN CO., Miss. (WLBT) — An opioid crisis is sweeping across the country, creating both a health crisis and a crime problem. For many people arrested on drug charges, the path is predictable: jail, prison, and often, right back to drugs.
Cole Christman, Lauren Carver, and Anthony Mayfield all faced the same outcome without intervention: prison or death.
“I’d be in prison or dead,” Christman said…