Woman shoots heroin with friends, then dies, police say

Last updated: November 26, 2013 - 12:37pm


Bryant A. Leiby, left, and Gregory D. Shepard are facing felony drug charges relating to an incident in which a woman died. (Photos provided by Columbia County Jail)
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