Sep 13, 2023 · Piles of garbage — some engulfed in flames — are seen littering the streets of Kensington, where men and women living with crippling drug addiction fight to survive.

Aug 19, 2023 · Now, the neighborhood is ground zero for the latest craze, xylazine, an addictive veterinary tranquilizer that literally eats away users' flesh. The drug — known as the zombie …

Jul 18, 2023 · A disturbing new video shows the “zombie drug” epidemic hitting Philadelphia hard, with users swaying lifelessly on the streets in a notorious open-air drug market.

Distressing new video shows addicts stumbling in a trance-like state along sidewalks strewn with burning trash heaps at the epicenter of Philadelphia’s “tranq” drug epidemic.

Aug 4, 2023 · The terrifying symptoms visible in Jeffrey’s videos are a result of the so-called “zombie drug”, xylazine, also known as “tranq”. Initially developed as a tranquilliser for …

Jul 19, 2023 · People in the Kensington neighbourhood of Philadelphia were recorded on a chilling video swaying in the street amid a crisis involving the 'zombie drug' also known as 'tranq'

Tranq, zombie drug, tranq dope, sleep cut, and Philly dope are some of the slang names for a large-animal tranquilizing drug called xylazine that’s burst onto the scene of illegal street drugs.

Sep 4, 2025 · Philadelphia’s Kensington, dubbed “Zombieland,” faces a devastating fentanyl crisis with billion-dollar drug trade and fragile recovery efforts.

Mar 7, 2023 · Tranq made its mark on Philadelphia’s street drugs about three years ago. That’s when doctors, users and those who try to help them saw a difference.

1 day ago · The number of deaths linked to a so-called 'zombie drug' have reportedly tripled in the last year. Tracey McCann was homeless on the streets of Kensington, Philadelphia when she …