ARTE Reportage

USA: San Francisco Ravaged by Fentanyl (2024x39)

Air date: Nov 01, 2024

In the Tenderloin neighbourhood of San Francisco, thousands of homeless drug addicts are in thrall to Fentanyl, an opioid painkiller 50 times more potent than heroin. With 700 drug-related deaths every year, the Californian city is in a drug death spiral with dead bodies regularly found on the street.