Alleged squatters wouldn't leave man's home, so he moved in with them

Man visits his vacant home and discovers squatters, so he moves in with them

Picture it: you buy a new home knowing it's a bit of a fixer upper, but it's yours. You're expecting to move in slowly while you work on the house, but when you make your way to your new-to-you home, someone is already living there. Or maybe you're selling a home that's been sitting vacant and when the realtor gets there to show the property, someone has moved in. What do you do? The logical answer would be to call the police because, clearly, t…

When You Think You're Having A Bad Day, Remind Yourself It Could Always Be Worse. You Could Be This Poor Chicago Resident Who Had Squatters Move Into His House, Refuse To Leave And The City Won't Remove, So They Are Now Forced To Live With Them

ABC 7 Chicago - A Chicago man says he did the unthinkable when he discovered alleged squatters in his property: He decided to move in with them.Marco Velazquez is the owner of a South Side property, w...

Chicago man forced to pay off squatters after cops refuse to get them out of his home

"I said, 'I'm not going to leave.' Called a couple friends, stayed overnight and I knew they were not going to like that."

Chicago homeowner moves in with alleged squatters who refused to leave property

Chicago homeowner Marco Velazquez alleged squatter Shermaine C. Powell and her boyfriend, Codarro T. Dorsey moved into his South Side home without permission and refused to leave unless he paid them $8,000.

'Squatters' refuse to leave Illinois man's home, so he moves in with them

Marco Velazquez, who was preparing his South Side property for sale, said he was shocked when his realtor discovered two people already living in the house.

Squatters refused to leave a Chicago man’s property - so he just moved in with them

Shermaine C. Powell and Codarro T. Dorsey told police they paid a mortgage on the home, according to owner Marco Velazquez