Story highlights Two drug counselors were found dead at an addiction facilityPolice found drug paraphernalia near their bodies(CNN) Two counselors at an addiction facility in southeastern Pennsylvania died after overdosing on opioids, according to the Chester County District Attorney. "The staff members in charge of supervising recovering addicts succumbed to their own addiction and died of opioid overdoses. First responders were called Monday to Freedom Ridge Recovery Lodge in West Brandywine Township, a private group home and halfway house for struggling drug addicts, according to the district attorney's office. Freedom Ridge Recovery Lodge did not return phone calls for comment and, as of Wednesday, its website has been taken offline. The six recovering addicts who live at Freedom Ridge Lodge found the two live-in counselors in separate rooms, unresponsive, authorities said.

Source: CNN May 25, 2017 01:41 UTC