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Alain Stephens

  • Independent Investigative Reporter, Freelance
San Diego
As seen in: USA Today, Yahoo News, CBS News, NPR, Slate, The Daily Beast, VICE, Flipboard, Salon, The Seattle Times and
"Heavy Metal" reporter covering arms trafficking and violence. +Host of The Gun Machine podcast 📻 @wbur
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Toasty Thursday

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By maya mukherjee, 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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Preschool guide

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By maya mukherjee, 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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'We the People'

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By maya mukherjee, 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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