MOUNT STERLING, Ky. (AP) — One person has died following a series of heroin overdoses that occurred within five hours of each other in Mount Sterling. Montgomery County Coroner Jimmy Adams tells local news outlets that a 37-year-old man died following the 12 overdoses that occurred Wednesday night. Battalion chief for the Montgomery County fire department Jeff Jackson says most of the victims were in their 30s and 40s.
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