Brooklyn Black Man Says He Lost Home Over Hidden Water Bill

A Brooklyn man was devastated after learning that his dream home had been sold without his knowledge due to an unpaid bill he had never been aware of.

According to ABC 7, Filmore Brown’s Brooklyn home was sold out from underneath him due to an unpaid water bill of $5,000. Brown learned of the sale after strangers tried to gain access to his home in the middle of the night. He was shocked to find out the strangers had a legal claim to the property.

“I didn’t know, I just would’ve paid it,” Brown told ABC 7…

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