Award-Winning Multimedia Journalist
Award-Winning Multimedia Journalist
The drugs designed to eliminate pain are causing unimaginable suffering for a growing number of people.
The NBC10 Digital team spent six months investigating the issue of heroin and opioid addiction in the Philadelphia region and beyond. Through interviews with those in the throes of their disease to doctors to cops who believe the war on drugs is a failure, the special probe offers solutions for addressing the crisis.
The project features a 30 minute documentary, digital videos, written vignettes and in-depth articles and more.
Generation Addicted has been honored with several awards including a national Edward R. Murrow, national News & Documentary Emmy, four regional Emmys and two AP awards.
This 30 minute documentary highlights the growing dangers of the heroin and opioid crisis as well as looks at ways the medical community and law enforcement are trying to save lives. Unfortunately, the epidemic is growing faster than solutions can be implemented.
In the heart of Philadelphia's open drug market, there's an artery carrying drug addicted people to their high. This piece is part of a series, Generation Addicted, about the heroin and opioid epidemic in the Philadelphia region and beyond.
The drugs designed to eliminate pain are causing unimaginable suffering for a growing number of people.
Generation Addiction featured in-depth articles about the growing epidemic. We focused on several areas, but none more important than how the medical community and law enforcement were responding to the crisis.
This two-part article explores the issue and highlights programs that could help save lives.