As fentanyl dangers grow, Wilco Sheriff awards grants supporting awareness and education
Becky Stewart, a Williamson County mom who lost her son Cameron, 19, to fentanyl poisoning, uses a packet of artificial sweetener to demonstrate how such a small amount can kill several people. She spoke at a sheriff's event at the Williamson County Expo Center on Tuesday, March 7. Photos by Andy Sharp
In a room full of heartbreak, Williamson County Sheriff Mike Gleason Tuesday told families of loved ones killed by fentanyl that his office is donating $50,000 to educate families and youth about the deadly drug.
Grants of $25,000 each will go to Wilco-based organizations Texas Against Fentanyl and A Change for Cam.
Both groups were founded by mothers with a mission — to save young peopl…
