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Chronic homeless find help in supportive housing, but some question the costs

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The will to live led Barbara Tucker away from dying homeless and alone on the streets of Los Angeles.

Tucker ran away from her Oakland home at age 14 to escape an abusive stepfather, survived being burned over 50 percent of her body by a homeless woman, spent a seven-year stretch in federal prison for bank robbery, and slept in cars and on the streets of downtown Los Angeles after her release.


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