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I Got High on My Grandma’s Fentanyl Patches | Ep 210

Sep 9, 2026 · 1h 11m

Summary

Ronnie Schaefer shares his journey from a chaotic childhood marked by domestic abuse to becoming a teenage drug dealer in Hagerstown, Maryland. He recounts his military enlistment, near-death experiences with law enforcement, and the pivotal moment he moved in with his grandmother above a bar. The episode details his descent into opioid addiction, fueled by bar clientele and family dynamics, as he struggles to balance his life with a girlfriend and his father’s business.

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