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Donald Whitehead Jr.

Coverage of Donald Whitehead Jr. in the Nexus archive.

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Skid Rowplace1 Los Angelesplace1 Los Angeles Police Departmentorganization1 The LA Localorganization1 Tom Wolfperson1 Inside Safeorganization1 National Coalition for the Homelessorganization1

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CRIMEJul 1 · 18:45 UTCLAIST
Skid Row's murder rate is 17 times higher than LA overall. Would clearing encampments change that?
Skid Row's murder rate in 2024 was 17 times higher than Los Angeles overall, with data showing fatal shootings clustered around encampments. Analysis reveals at least 278 unhoused shooting victims since 2015, and debate continues over whether clearing encampments would reduce violence.