Heroin Overdose

Weeks after a New York City drug bust announcement coinciding with stats that put 2014’s heroin seizures at a 25-year high, the state attorney general is launching an interstate initiative to stop trafficking.

In late August, truck driver Jeen Blake loaded up his tractor-trailer in Riverside, Calif., for his trip to New York. Days later, he drove through Staten Island into the city, and pulled into a desolate parking lot on Long Island, where his employer Dorian Cabrera met him, carrying a duffle bag.