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No People — Only Rats — Found After Homeless Encampment Fire

New Crews just put out a fire at a homeless encampment in Seattle’s Interbay neighborhood. This is near the on-ramp for the Magnolia Bridge. We Heart Seattle is trying to help with outreach. But instead of finding people, volunteers found rats everywhere. What a disaster.

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Robbery Reported Near Dow Constantine’s Burien Homeless Camp

New Another troubling incident near Dow Constantine’s drug camp in Burien. Sunday evening, deputies responded to a robbery call at a gas station. A K9 led deputies up to the camp near SW 149th St & 6th Ave SW but could not find the suspect. Criminals now know where to hide. Rescued Last week, two kids were just rescued from Dow Constantine’s drug den near the courthouse. Even though he literally created this problem, the King County Executive is ignoring pleas from city leaders and neighbors to shut it down. King County Lets Treatment Beds Sit Empty Burien Councilmember Linda Akey says there are detox and treatment beds open right now in the area for the people staying in Dow Read More ›

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King County Non-Profit Rescues Homeless Mother and Her Children from Burien Encampment

Rescued Homeless children are suffering in Burien’s encampments. Two kids were just rescued from Dow Constantine’s drug den near the courthouse. Even though he literally created this problem, the King County Executive is ignoring pleas from city leaders and neighbors to shut it down. King County Lets Treatment Beds Sit Empty Burien Councilmember Linda Akey says there are detox and treatment beds open right now in the area for the people staying in Dow Constantine’s drug camp. But Akey says King County is refusing to move them and won’t tell her why. The More We Love Just a few months ago, Kristine Moreland and The More We Love secured a contract with Burien to do all the homeless outreach in Read More ›

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Homeless Man Assaults Officer, Causes Chaos Under Seattle Bridge Friday Evening

Happening Now 8:41 pm — Friday night spectacle in downtown Seattle as dozens of law enforcement officers are engaged in a standoff with a homeless man who allegedly assaulted a cop. Witnesses say the fella went on a bender and also threw debris on I-5. He’s now hiding under the Boren Ave bridge. Taser Attempted and Failed 8:57 pm — Sun is setting and the homeless dude is hunkering down under the Boren Ave bridge. Unclear why all these officers aren’t going in there to smoke him out. But a cop on scene just told me dude showed a knife. Taser was deployed but that did not work either. Negotiations 9:20 pm — It appears we are getting closer. The Read More ›

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Claim: King County Won’t Place the Homeless in Available Treatment Beds

Extremely troubling claim being made by Burien Councilmember Linda Akey. She says there are detox and treatment beds open right now in the area for the people staying in Dow Constantine’s drug camp. But Akey says King County is refusing to move them and won’t tell her why.

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How Adverse Childhood Experiences Turn into Homelessness

Would you rather be rich or loved? Many of us might want to be both, but Rob Henderson, author of Troubled: A Memoir of Foster Care, Family, and Social Class, understands what's most important: "For happiness, it's better to be poor and loved than rich and unloved." Read More ›
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Seattle Senior Citizen Captures Video of Man Taking Dump in Her Alleyway

Sick and Tired of the Blatant Disrespect Showing a guy take a dump in a Seattle alleyway has limited news value. But the senior citizen who lives above this madness in Belltown says she’s sick and tired of the blatant disrespect. She’s preparing to release more videos showing bad behavior until the city takes action. Open Air Drug Use and Crime The neighbor says along with people defecating in the alley, she says there’s open air drug use and crimes happening here on the regular.

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Suspect Who Slashed Social Worker’s Tire Identified

Update The internet wins again! Several eagle-eyed followers identified the homeless woman who allegedly slashed the tire of an outreach worker in Burien. She’s in my video and multiple sources say the woman’s name is “Alisha.” She lives in Dow Constantine’s drug camp. Will Social Worker Press Charges? I have reported this to Burien Police. Multiple witnesses saw her slash the tire on this outreach worker’s BMW. Will he press charges? Unclear where “Alisha” is right now. The case remains under investigation. Social Media Follower Breaks It Down Incredible job by @Tam67771799 using my video to break it all down.

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Burien Business Owners Can’t Do Anything About New Homeless Encampment

Another disastrous drug encampment is growing in Burien. Locals call this the “Hiline or Starbucks Camp.” More than 15 people are now living on an easement behind both businesses on SW 148th St. Two minors recently rescued from Dow Constantine’s encampment also spent time here.

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A Homeless Woman Slashes a Tire — Should She Be Held Accountable?

Chaos Following Assault In King County, the lack of accountability is part of the culture and fueling problems on the streets. After I got pepper sprayed outside Dow Constantine’s drug camp on Wednesday, a Community Passageways worker saw the commotion and tried to victim blame me. He wouldn’t give me his name, but he essentially said I brought the attack on myself for trying to interview homeless people. Thankfully, a neighbor saw what was happening and backed me up. But then this social worker got out of his BMW, left it running in the middle of the street, and started running his mouth. During this encounter, witnesses says a young homeless woman from the camp rode over on her scooter, Read More ›