Residents forced out of south Charlotte homes say pressure continues to move out now

CHARLOTTE — Another family has been forced out of their south Charlotte home Tuesday.

For more than two weeks, Channel 9 has followed every development after residents living in the Sterling Community were told to pack up and move.

“I’m overwhelmed. I’m exhausted. I’m just tired,” said renter Keesha White.

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Some residents were given a June 30 deadline to leave, but now Channel 9′s DaShawn Brown learned they’re being pressured to leave now.

“I don’t want to be here anymore. When you wake up and your normal daily life at this point is seeing people move out every day, seeing people cry,” White said.

>> In the video at the top of the page, Brown learns more about the changes some renters are pushing for after their landlord gave them just days to leave.

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