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Civil Litigation,
Government

Jul. 19, 2019

Homeless plaintiffs sue LA over cleanups

A group of homeless plaintiffs and housing advocacy organizations is suing the City of Los Angeles over belongings discarded during encampment cleanups.

A group of homeless plaintiffs and housing advocacy organizations is suing the city of Los Angeles over belongings discarded during encampment cleanups.

The lawsuit, filed in federal court Thursday, alleges city agencies "routinely seize and destroy tents, sleeping bags, carts, clothing, medication, important documents, and other items that homeless residents need to survive on the street." Garcia v. City of Los Angeles, ...

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