Family devastated after missing mother found dead at LA homeless encampment

(KTLA) - Family members are devastated after a missing woman was one of two people found dead at a homeless encampment in the Westlake district of Los Angeles.

On Monday, Lucrecia Macias Barajas, 46, was found dead inside a sidewalk tent that had reportedly been locked from the inside. 

The body of her male friend, whose identity was not released by the L.A. County Medical Examiner's office, was also found at the scene. Neighbors said at least one of the bodies had been partially eaten by dogs.