ABC Online | Mother says son would still be alive if there were safe injecting rooms ABC Online It was a winter afternoon in August last year when Sam O'Donnell, 27, overdosed on heroin and died in a gutter in Melbourne's north. Someone had seen him half an hour before an ambulance was called. The person, who came back when paramedics were ... Injecting room cements suburb as Victoria's heroin ground zero Demand for details on Vic injecting room Sam O'Donnell died of a heroin overdose. His mother says it was not in vain |