How black-market OxyContin spurred a town's descent into crime, addiction and heartbreak
For years, Jevon “Goldie” Lawson dealt crack on the steps of a 7-Eleven in a rough part of this blue-collar town. He smoked the rocks he didn’t sell and often appeared as strung out as his customers.
But in 2008, he moved into a $400,000 house, started driving a champagne-colored Humvee, and made...
