The Brief
- Family members identified a 43-year-old mother of three as the woman living in a South Los Angeles storm drain and are urging more aggressive intervention to get her help.
- Jameelah Robinson, who has struggled with drug use and has previously lived in a sewer system, was seen leaving when outreach teams approached her and offered help.
- Robinson’s family says they tried searching for her and are calling on authorities to take stronger action to ensure she receives care.
LOS ANGELES (KTTV) – A woman found living inside a storm drain in South Los Angeles has been identified by family members as a 43-year-old mother of three, as relatives plead for more aggressive intervention to get her help.
Family members say Jameelah Robinson is the woman featured in a KTTV exclusive report last week that exposed an underground encampment inside a storm drain.
Robinson’s mother, Linda, said her daughter has struggled for years.…