This is unbelievable!
(CNN) -- For years, the payments went out of the woman's bank account.
Nobody batted an eyelid. Bills were paid. And life went on as normal in the quiet neighborhood of Pontiac, Michigan.
Neighbors didn't notice anything unusual. The woman traveled a lot, they said, and kept to herself. One of them mowed her grass to keep things looking tidy.
At some point, her bank account ran dry. The bills stopped being paid.
After its warnings went unanswered, the bank holding the mortgage foreclosed on the house, a common occurrence in a region hit hard by economic woes.
Still, nobody noticed what had happened inside the house. Nobody wondered out loud what had become of the owner.
Not until this week, when a worker sent by the bank to repair a hole in the roof made a grisly discovery...
Full article:
http://www.cnn.com/2014/03/07/us/michigan-mummified-body-found/index.html
Woman's death was hidden for 6 years thanks to Auto-Pay
+56That is sad. Reminds me of this saying: If you think nobody cares about you, try missing a car payment.
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What really got me was that she was dead for 6 years!
Her neighbors said she traveled a lot, so she was going somewhere to do something. Surely somebody had to notice she was no longer around.
Her neighbors said she traveled a lot, so she was going somewhere to do something. Surely somebody had to notice she was no longer around.
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This is sad news. :( I'm wondering what are they going to do with the car? I hope after the investigation they crush it so it doesn't show up in some used car lot for sale.
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