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Robert DeWitt moves belongings out of his tent as Seattle police and Parks and Recreation swept unhoused people from Denny Park on Wednesday, March 3, 2021, in Seattle. DeWitt had stayed overnight hoping to speak with outreach services but was only approached by police. Credit: KUOW Photo/Megan Farmer Just another day. Seattle clears Denny Park tent encampment, forcing unhoused people to relocate By
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People living in Seattleâs Denny Park were made to clear out by the city s Parks department and Seattle police Wednesday morning.
It was one of the first tent encampment sweeps without the cityâs now defunct Navigation Team, and one of the few to occur during the pandemic.