Squatters in vacant houses make life miserable for homeowners

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – The battle continues for a disabled Jackson man living on a street filled with vacant houses, overgrowth, and illegal dumping. Now he says squatters are making life more miserable.

“When all three of them caught fire, I come out the door, and I see our whole street down here lit up with fire,” said David Crowley.

We first met the 57-year-old, who lives on Brown Street, in 2023 when illegal dumping was escalating on the street filled with abandoned houses. He said vagrants are now terrorizing the few remaining residents…

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