Projects and Stories: Heroin in St. Louis: 16H-12-

Richard Skinner shoots a mix of heroin and meth called a speedball in a quiet spot of cemetery in south St. Louis on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017. {quote}Death ain't nothing to me anymore{quote} says Skinner who had to be revived by paramedics from a a near fatal overdose just a few weeks ago. Photo by David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com

Richard Skinner shoots a mix of heroin and meth called a speedball in a quiet spot of cemetery in south St. Louis on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017. "Death ain't nothing to me anymore" says Skinner who had to be revived by paramedics from a a near fatal overdose just a few weeks ago.

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