She's found in tent unresponsive after suspected OD
(NEWSER) - An Occupy Vancouver tent city resident has died of a suspected drug overdose, and the city's mayor is calling for the encampment to be shut down. A woman in her 20s was found unresponsive in a tent and rushed to a local hospital over the weekend, but died shortly after, reports the Vancouver Sun . "Obviously, really tragic circumstances, this loss of life, clearly demonstrates that the situation in camp has deteriorated. Life safety is paramount," said Mayor Gregor Robertson. "I have directed the city manager to expedite the appropriate steps to end the encampment as soon as possible, with a safe resolution being absolutely critical to that." More»