On Friday, DeKalb County completed a months-long process of getting court clearance to tear down a home on Highfield Drive near Stone Mountain.
Channel 2 Action News first reported on this property earlier this year .
Homeowners reached out to Channel 2′s Investigative Reporter Ashli Lincoln about a man named Gacori Mosely who had been living in the driveway of this property for nearly a year .
Mosely’s deceased mother owned the property, but it was destroyed by a fire last year.
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The county’s Code Compliance Administration received a complaint from a neighbor about structural problems with the property.
The county sent several warnings to Mosely’s sister. County documents indicated an inspector observed pests, rats, mosquitoes, roaches, standing water, bacteria, human waste, broken appliances, trash, furniture, paint cans and buckets, auto and household chemicals, standing dirty water, a person sleeping in a vehicle and an unsound structure.