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She failed to save daughter from fentanyl. Year later, she remains stuck in SF

She failed to save daughter from fentanyl. Year later, she remains stuck in SF

Dealers clustered at Seventh and Mission streets, openly selling drugs. At their feet, people smoked fentanyl off tinfoil while others nodded off. Tents dotted the sidewalks. Piles of food scraps, trash and feces filled the gutter. Pedestrians, including a woman pushing a baby in a stroller, nearly swerved into traffic on Seventh Street to get past. Laurie Steves, 57, stood amid the commerce and the chaos, waiting. Her daughter, 35-year-old Jessica Didia, whose addiction to opioids has shattered her life,…

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