1.   An autopsy has not been completed on Pizzuto, a recovering heroin user who had been in methadone treatment, and jail officials would not comment Saturday.

2.   But Kirby, a recovering heroin addict, has little money and no refrigerator, so meals are erratic.

3.   He is a recovering heroin addict whose girlfriend killed herself after discovering she had AIDS.

4.   It was a setting worthy of a Hollywood courtroom drama as Castro, a recovering heroin addict now in the federal witness protection program, nervously began his testimony.

5.   McCaffrey got a general endorsement of methadone when he visited Monday with a half-dozen recovering heroin addicts at the Lower East Side Service Center on East Broadway.

6.   The recovering heroin addict was crying out for his methadone treatment.

7.   Two Nassau County correction officers pleaded guilty Wednesday to federal civil rights charges for fatally beating a recovering heroin addict in his cell at the county jail.

8.   Two Nassau County corrections officers pleaded guilty Wednesday to federal civil rights charges for fatally beating a recovering heroin addict in his cell at the county jail.