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Skid Row's murder rate is 17 times higher than LA overall. Would clearing encampments change that?

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By Agya Aning, Alain Stephens
| California Love
This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today . This story is a collaboration between the LAist and The LA Local. Agya K. Aning and Alain Stephens are freelance reporters. LAist's Jared Bennett edited. The danger gun violence presents to Los Angeles’ unhoused community has been growing for years.
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Embattled judge loses

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By Sammy Marvin, Nisa Khan Verified, Agya Aning
| California Love
Read on ... for more on Turdle's life and what his story tells us about gun deaths among the unhoused. Most cases go unsolved: Numerous unhoused Angelenos told LAist and The LA Local that trying to get justice for matters big or small often means being ignored or treated like a criminal. In Turdle’s case, his killer, Tyrone Jones, 46, was tracked down by a team of detectives and convicted of murder in May.
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Student loan changes

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By Cory Turner, Agya Aning, Alain Stephens
| California Love
“As the numbers of people who are homeless rise, the number of vigilante activities have risen with it,” said Andy Bales, who ran the Union Rescue Mission shelter on Skid Row for nearly 20 years. The motives: Court records and people who spoke with LAist and The LA Local attributed these shootings to gangs and the dangers of the underground drug economy.
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