This week, Drewby and Yergy discuss the story of Troy Koehler, a young boy from Texas who's rough start at life ended in tragedy. After being born to a mother who was addicted to opiates and benzos, Troy was adopted by a local couple. But what should have been a fairytale adoption, was anything but that.

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