'They’ve Been Using My Electricity': Woman Horrified After Family Discovers People Living Beneath Her Rental Home

Who Was Living Under Charnita Matthews’ Rental Home? Hemet Secret Basement Discovery

A California family expected the usual settling-in period after moving into a Hemet rental. Instead, strange noises and a hidden space beneath their backyard deck led them to a discovery that has left one mother afraid to stay home alone, the New York Post reported. Charnita Matthews said she, her husband, and their four children had been renting the Riverside County property for about three months when unsettling sounds started. She could hear …

'They’ve Been Using My Electricity': Woman Horrified After Family Discovers People Living Beneath Her Rental Home

A California mother says her family was left shaken after discovering what appeared to be a hidden living space underneath their rental home, complete with household supplies and evidence that someone may have been using the property’s electricity. Charnita Matthews had been living in the Hemet, California, home with her husband and four children for about three months when she began noticing strange noises. “When I’m in another area of my hous…