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Sat Jan 28, 2023, 11:01 PM Jan 2023

Group works to honor lives lost after King County sees record number of homeless deaths in 2022

New data from the King County Medical Examiner shows a grim milestone in the country’s homelessness crisis. 310 people died while experiencing homelessness last year on King County streets.

Meanwhile, the Homeless Remembrance Project is working to ensure their lives aren’t forgotten by hosting vigils.

One of the lives they’ve helped honor is Trenton Harris, who was murdered last August.

“It was a senseless act. So we don’t even know why he was murdered,” said Jennifer Dobbins, Trenton’s mom.

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https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/group-works-to-honor-lives-lost-after-king-county-sees-record-number-of-homeless-deaths-in-2022/ar-AA16QNxf

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