Police officer, court employee killed during Missouri home eviction likely over taxes
their retirement or paycheck or something. The house is shelter, a basic human necessity. This situation is tragic and unnecessary. If the government is going to tax property, they should have more lenient options for those struggling to make ends meet. It shouldn’t have to escalate to the point of eviction and violence. Larry Acree’s actions were unjustifiable, and the loss of Officer Cody Allen and Drexel Mack is heartbreaking.
Acree’s delinquency in paying taxes and bills should have been handled in a more compassionate and effective manner. The escalation to foreclosure and eviction resulting in such a devastating outcome could have been avoided.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker