People listen to the first set of names of the 240 people who died while living on the streets in 2018 at a vigil to remember them at UN Plaza on Friday, Dec. 21, 2018. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)

People listen to the first set of names of the 240 people who died while living on the streets in 2018 at a vigil to remember them at UN Plaza on Friday, Dec. 21, 2018. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)

Honoring the homeless who died on SF streets

Some two hundred people marched with banners, sang and gathered to remember the 240 people who died while living on the streets of San Francisco in 2018 at a vigil at United Nations Plaza on Friday, Dec. 21, 2018. 

 

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People carry banners with the names of people who died while living on the streets in 2018 for a vigil to remember them at City Hall on Friday, Dec. 21, 2018. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)




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