Indy family grapples with heroin death

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - The number of heroin cases in Indianapolis is higher in 2010 than in the past two years. One Indianapolis family knows first-hand the effects heroin can have on a person.

24-Hour News 8 Anchor Debby Knox talked to the son who lost his mother to the drug.

The boy said he wishes his mom would have quit, but he knew she couldn’t.

Click play in the video player above to see the interview with the family.