Philip Williams, a 69-year-old man from New York, went to Florida last December for about seven months, and when he got back, his house had been bulldozed.

City officials claim that the home was so rundown they had to, and claim they had sent him two notices about it. Williams says he never got them.

“You don’t expect to leave and get surgery and come back to find everything gone. I’m outraged. They shouldn’t be able to do that. This was preventable. It’s unjust and a tremendous disservice to me.”

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