These are the scenes from Liberty Village Apartments near Nellis Boulevard and Cheyenne Avenue where Evelyn Henry and her caretaker Ericka McKnight live:
McKnight says multiple requests for maintenance at her apartment — for issues like black mold, brown toilet sludge and even termites — went unanswered. She didn’t know what else to do, so she contacted Channel 13.
I took a walk-through of the apartment so she could show me just what the problems are.
‘I don’t think we should stay here much longer’: Tenants complain of mold in northeast Las Vegas complex
“Here, there was some flooding from upstairs, so this is just black mold,” McKnight told me. “It flooded a few times. …They came over here and took a look. They took a picture and said they would be back. This was months ago.”
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She said they think there’s mold in their apartment from water coming from another unit. McKnight said she thinks that happened because several floods have happened and her family is getting headaches— which can be a symptom of mold exposure .