Anderson unhoused residents say officials demolished their makeshift shelters

ANDERSON, S.C. (FOX Carolina) – Several unhoused residents in Anderson say local officials demolished around a dozen tented shelters last week, leaving people who were already without homes with nowhere to go.

A can of corn, dirty socks and an unopened toothbrush tucked inside a tennis shoe are among the items that remain after the demolition.

“They bulldozed all the trees down and got all the trash that we couldn’t get out. They wouldn’t let us get back in there and get the stuff we needed,” said Joshua Carroll, who had been living at the site for months…

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