Lou Christiansen, Co-Founder of Westchester Anti-Drug Group, Dies Of Cancer

Lou Christiansen, a Somers resident and co-founder of the anti-drug group Drugs in Our Backyard , died of brain cancer on Jan. 4, according to an announcement from Putnam County Executive MaryEllen Odell's office. "Lou and his wife Carol co-founded the nonprofit organization Drugs in Our Backyard with Susan and Steven Salomone in 2012, after both couples lost their sons to drug overdoses two weeks apart," Odell noted in her statement.

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