Homelessness in 100 Degrees

I shot this series a few weeks ago while covering another story. It was a very hot day and I noticed a person lying in squalor trying to get comfortable in Los Angeles' sweltering heat. When people push for War under the guise of helping other people in far away lands, I just look out my window and wonder why don't we take care of our own? I also wonder what does Syria have that the US corporations want?

Mentally Ill and Homeless: Growing Issue in 2013

The above is a every day occurrence in Hollywood, a mentally ill and homeless person on the sidewalk. It begs the question what does a so called civilized society do with the growing numbers?

Homelessness In Hollywood Continues To Grow & Fester

Artist Bobby Ras & KAT (both off camera) witness a property owner trying to get rid of a mentally ill homeless woman who was camping out on her apartment steps. Whose right in this situation and what can be done about the growing number of homeless and mentally challenged people roaming the streets looking for shelter where they are not wanted or welcomed?