Mother Admits to Getting Pre-Teen Daughter Hooked on Heroin

By Abby Simons, STAR TRIBUNE

Credit: Hennepin County Jail via Star Tribune

Rebecca Rachelle Hill

October 23, 2012 Updated Oct 23, 2012 at 11:54 AM PDT

Rebecca Rachelle Hill told police she and her pre-teen daughter regularly liked to do the same things.

Their shared interests included a heroin habit that left the 12-year-old so addicted she was hospitalized for drug withdrawal last week, according to felony charges against Hill. She told police she regularly gave the girl heroin and marijuana and brought her along on shoplifting trips.

"I've been working narcotics for two years, and this was one of the worst ones I've dealt with," Bloomington Police Detective Christopher Yates said Monday. "I've seen cases with kids involved, but never where the mother was ever actually getting the kid high."

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