Los Angeles homeless count: Seeking hideaways along an urban riverbed
by Benjamin Oreskes, Los Angeles Times
Jan 28, 2019
3 minutes
LOS ANGELES _The annual Los Angeles homeless count has come to be defined by legions of volunteers who hit the pavement to help quantify the crisis.
But others also have a role.
A small group of Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies join up with outreach workers looking for homeless people in places that are hard to access or might pose a danger to volunteers.
One of these teams assembled last week in South Gate, near where
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