We have no photo of Warren Barnes, Grand Junction's murdered "reading man." So we've chosen Cliff as a stand in. Cliff and his story are featured in photographer Steve MacKenzie's amazing portrait gallery — Glorious People. It's well worth a long look.
Action to house the homeless may ultimately depend on enough individuals prepared to first cherish them, and then to exercise their democratic will to end homelessness. We’re keeping an eye out for those people.
Here are a few who cherished Warren Barnes. Read more in the Colorado Sun: The alleged killer thought no one would miss him. But the “reading man” has been missed — and now memorialized.
See also: Between A Rock And A Hard Place: Remembering People Who Are Homeless
