Tests on heroin users who died not due back for a week

The recent deaths of two area men who were heroin users prompted Champaign police to put out a warning earlier this month about potential bad heroin on the streets.

But Champaign County Coroner Duane Northrup said it will be at least another week before toxicology tests show exactly what was in the systems of those men.

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