CODEINE COUGH SYRUP: MEXICAN STREETS TO US DOORSTEPS

From dusty alleys in Mexico to the homes of Americans hungry for a fix, codeine cough syrup is making its move. Dealers sell it by the pint, often mixed with other substances to make it deadlier. The need in the US is massive, and traffickers are creating new ways to get it across the border. Many people use codeine cough syrup for its sooth