Lucrecia Macias Barajas, a mother of six who was missing, was one of two individuals found dead earlier this month in a homeless encampment in Los Angeles, authorities reported.
Newsweek has reached out to the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner, the Los Angeles Police Department, and the mayor’s office for comment and confirmation via email on Sunday.
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Barajas was found along with one other person, a man in his 30s whose identity has notyet been released, at the 1200 block of Huntley Drive in the Westlake district of the city, the Los Angeles Times reported.
Another person died in an RV fire in that same encampment near downtown Los Angeles earlier this year…