Tag #Homeless

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Sacramento County to Use Drones for Homeless Probationer Outreach

Sacramento County's probation department plans to use three drones to locate and communicate with homeless people on probation, aiming to reduce warrants and provide support services; this has drawn criticism from the Sacramento Homeless Union.

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Killer Jailed for Murder of Homeless Man

Joshua Carroll, 30, was jailed for life for the murder of Headley "Barry" Thomas, 51, in Manchester's Penn Park on September 12, 2022; Carroll, who had escaped a mental health facility, chased and violently attacked Thomas, causing fatal head injuries; CCTV footage showed him attempting to clean blo...

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Homeless Canadians Face Voting Barriers Despite Election Efforts

In Canada's upcoming federal election, homeless individuals face challenges exercising their right to vote due to lack of address and ID, despite Elections Canada's efforts to provide alternative methods; advocates highlight systemic barriers and propose solutions including simplified protocols, acc...

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Madrid Airport Shelters 500 Homeless Amidst Inter-Agency Dispute

The number of people sleeping at Madrid-Barajas Airport has increased tenfold in ten years to 500, mostly migrants and homeless people; while Barcelona recently evicted 160, highlighting differing approaches to the crisis and a lack of coordinated responsibility amongst Spanish authorities.

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Immenstadt: 17-Year-Old Sentenced for Death of Martin H.

In Immenstadt, a 17-year-old with a history of violent crime was sentenced to six years and ten months for causing the death of 53-year-old Martin H. after a fight near a bank on May 7, 2024; the court found the youth did not intend to kill Mr. H., but his actions resulted in foreseeable fatal conse...

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Louisiana Governor Faces Lawsuit After Forcibly Relocating Homeless to Unprepared Warehouse Before Winter Storm

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry authorized the forced relocation of over 100 homeless individuals from New Orleans encampments to a poorly equipped warehouse lacking sufficient heating and resources before a major winter storm, incurring costs of over \$17 million and leading to a lawsuit alleging un...

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El mal invisible": Barcelona Lockdown Murders

During Barcelona's 2020 Covid-19 lockdown, Thiago Fernandes murdered three homeless people; Disney+'s "El mal invisible" dramatizes this true crime, exploring the vulnerability of the homeless and societal indifference alongside the killer's motives and the detectives' emotional journeys.

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Guesthouse Handyman's Rapes Expose UK's Temporary Housing Crisis

A handyman at Eastfield guesthouse in Peterborough, previously a homeless resident himself, was sentenced to 25 years for raping and sexually assaulting multiple women residents over seven months, highlighting concerns over safety and oversight in England's temporary housing system, which houses ove...

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Life Sentence for Murder Committed to Secure Prison Housing

A 30-year-old German man was sentenced to life in prison for murdering a disabled homeless man in Frankfurt's Bahnhofsviertel on March 7, 2024, intentionally committing the act to obtain prison housing due to his own dire circumstances.

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Toronto Teen on Trial for Fatal Stabbing of Homeless Man

A 14-year-old girl stands trial for second-degree murder in the death of Kenneth Lee, a 59-year-old homeless man, stabbed during a group assault in Toronto in December 2022; her co-accused pleaded guilty to manslaughter, while the defense argues the accused was intoxicated and did not inflict the fa...

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Homeless Man Dies After Attack by Teen Girls in Toronto

A 59-year-old homeless man, Kenneth Lee, died after being brutally attacked by a group of teenage girls in a Toronto parkette on December 17, 2022; two of the girls are on trial for second-degree murder, while others have pleaded guilty to lesser charges.

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Indictment in NYC Subway Arson Murder

Sebastian Zapeta, a 33-year-old Guatemalan man who entered the U.S. illegally, has been indicted on murder and arson charges for allegedly setting a sleeping woman on fire on a New York City subway train on Sunday, December 2023, after which he allegedly watched her burn to death. The victim is stil...

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