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‘Narcan Batman’ Ryan Sager saves lives of overdosing addicts in Philadelphia

Por: New York Post Nation November 24, 2023

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Amongst the wasteland of one of America’s most drug-addled neighborhoods, one man has made it his mission to save addicts dying from overdoses. Ryan Sager, 27, has been dubbed the closest thing to a real-life superhero and the “Narcan Batman” by friends for his work, monitoring the streets of Kensington in his spare time for the last three years.  He spends hours driving through the area, which has become the largest open-air drug market... + full article



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