Unwitting Family Who Recently Lost Home In Tax F'closure Clipped For $5500 From Alleged Scammer Claiming To Be New Owner Offering To Sell Back House

In Southfield, Michigan, WJBK-TV Channel 2 reports:

• A family loses their home to foreclosure. A man claiming to be the new owner of the house tells them to pay up or pack up. They gave him more than $5,000. Where did the money go?

For more, see Ex-Convict Accused of a Dirty 'Deed'.