THE devastated parents of a teenager whose death was linked to legal highs believe the toxic drugs are ‘destroying a generation’.
Callum Brankin’s young life was cut short when he died last September.
He was found dead at The Forge, a complex at Smithies for young homeless people.
An inquest last week was told the 19-year-old died from a toxic combination of alcohol, methadone and diazepam. A synthetic cannabinoid was found also found in his system, commonly associated with so-called ‘legal highs’.
Callum’s heartbroken parents, mum Toni White and stepdad Paul Brankin, have bravely spoken out about the destructive impact legal highs had on his young life.
Read more in this weeks Barnsley Chronicle
