To Live and Die in L.A.



Photo Title

To Live and Die in L.A.

Photographer/Creator

Michael Williamson

Collection

Publisher

Sacramento Bee

Caption/Description

An elderly transient man lay dying in a downtown Los Angeles street after he was struck by a car (hit-and-run). Although many people witnessed the accident, only one man came to his aid. The good Samaritan prayed over him with Rosary beads.

Citation

Michael Williamson, "To Live and Die in L.A.," in POYi Archive, Item #14211, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/14211 (accessed May 30, 2025).

Date Added

07.04.2008