A Mother's cry against opiods

Alexus "Lexi" Bonasera, a promising singer who idolized Mariah Carey, had found love with a caring man and she was devoted to her baby boy but she became one of the more than 100,000  Americans who died of opioid overdoses during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic ending in April 2021. Credit: Newsday; Debbie Egan-Chin