Deon Joseph

Los Angeles Police Department

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Senior lead officer for the LA Police Department on Skid Row who's worked the beat for nearly 20 years

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LA's homeless population has increased by 12% according to the  Homeless Services Authority .

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LA's homeless population has increased by 12% according to the Homeless Services Authority .

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