Nearly 400 people have been killed in L.A. in 2021, marking a 50% increase since 2019 and the loss of 15 years of progress driving down such violence.
to ask friends and strangers to help cover the unthinkable costs of such violence. Some need help covering medical expenses or the lost wages of injured loved ones. Some need help paying for funerals.
This year, the hospital had already treated 381 gunshot victims by the end of August and surpassed 2020’s year-end total by September, said Inaba, who didn’t have full 2021 data yet. He wonders whether, if others saw what he saw, they would take the proliferation of guns in L.A. and elsewhere in the U.S. more seriously.
The killing was one of dozens this year in L.A. in which the victims were unhoused. It was also, in Ratkovich’s mind and the minds of many other neighbors who have advocated for Fekete’s release, a tragic incident that revealed in more ways than one the vulnerability of L.A.'s homeless population.
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