Leaving jail: The closing chapter in the rehab of an SCV heroin addict
James "Kenny" Fusca hugs his mom, Sunny Ludlow, after he was released from the Los Angeles County Men's Central Jail in downtown Los Angeles on Friday, Sept. 8, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Leaving jail: The closing chapter in the rehab of an SCV heroin addict

  Every time the jail door opens, the jarring metallic sound rattles the woman sitting there. She looks up to find her son and when she doesn’t see him, she…

Get sober or die
Sunny Ludlow hugs her son JamesFusca after seeing him for the first time since he entered Action Family Counseling's Piru rehab facility on May 9. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Get sober or die

When heroin addict James Fusca walks into the tiny room at the center in Piru, he finds it markedly different from what he found there the day before, when two…

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