Texas community mourns teen fentanyl overdose epidemic and pushes for education.

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Source: FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth
Texas community mourns teen fentanyl overdose epidemic and pushes for education.
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The parents of Sienna Vaughn, a Plano Senior High School cheerleader, who died after taking a pill laced with fentanyl, are sharing their daughter's story to raise awareness about the dangers of drugs laced with fentanyl. Fentanyl is typically made in powder form in China, pressed into pills in Mexico, and smuggled across the U.S. border. The drug has been killing people, including teenagers. Sienna's parents want parents to talk to their kids, and kids to talk to their parents about the dangers of fentanyl. They believe it's important to not hide from conversations about fentanyl.

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