Depicts a homeless person who passed away on the streets of Multnomah County in recent year. Courtesy photo.

Thousands of people die homeless every year in the USA. Israel Bayer, who leads INSP’s North American project, and has worked with street papers and people experiencing homelessness for more than two decades, recounts times in his work that have intersected with the tragic stories of some of the victims of continually frightening trend.

Death on the streets: An American tragedy

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