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Fort Worth mother raising awareness of fentanyl to honor late son who died at 16
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· July 10, 2026
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Key points Local residents can learn more about the Walk For Lives event and the importance of fentanyl awareness from CBS Texas, which has reported on the mother's story and her participation in the event. She lost her 16-year-old son to the drug in 2020.
A Fort Worth mother is working to raise awareness about the dangers of fentanyl. She lost her 16-year-old son to the drug in 2020. The mother, Stephanie Hellstern, is taking part in an event to honor her son and educate others about the risks of fentanyl.
The event, called Walk For Lives, is scheduled to take place in Fort Worth on Saturday. Further details about the event and the mother's efforts to raise awareness are available from news outlets. Local residents can learn more about the Walk For Lives event and the importance of fentanyl awareness from CBS Texas, which has reported on the mother's story and her participation in the event.
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Category: News ·
Published: July 10, 2026 ·
Source: CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW ·
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