First Jobless, Now Homeless. Times Getting Harder in America
Sheriff's deputies wake Harvey Lesser, 58, with a court order to evict him from his apartment on Dec. 11 in Boulder, Colo. Lesser, an unemployed software developer with chronic health problems related to obesity, said he stopped making rent payments after all of his savings were spent. Evictions and foreclosure rates soared nationwide in 2009, amid skyrocketing unemployment and an ongoing mortgage crisis.
Sheriff's deputy Seth Poe waits to escort Harvey Lesser, 58, from his apartment after serving him with a court order for eviction.
Lesser leaves his apartment after being evicted.
Click here to see the photos, discuss this story and read more on this issue.
Comments
Post a Comment