Projects and Stories: Heroin in St. Louis: 11H-13-

Richard Skinner looks for heroin residue inside a gel cap that previously held the drug on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017. {quote}I'm still sick,{quote} says Skinner who has not had a dose of heroin since the night before and doesn't have money to buy more on this morning. Photo by David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com

Richard Skinner looks for heroin residue inside a gel cap that previously held the drug on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017. "I'm still sick," says Skinner who has not had a dose of heroin since the night before and doesn't have money to buy more on this morning.

Photo by David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com