Squatters allegedly take over home of couple in their 70s: ‘The law should be different’
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William and Arlene Towns, both in their 70s, feel unsafe returning to their Colorado home after a houseguest refused to leave and invited her family.
"What's the difference between what happened in Colorado and a home invasion?" Christina Coulter is a U.S. and World reporter for Fox News Digital. Email story tips to christina.coulter@fox.com.
"[The homeless woman] offered to do some household chores for him, to which he agreed. Chores turned into using his shower on occasion and then sleeping in a guest room of his home for what he understood to only be a number of days," Towns' daughters wrote.
But the woman "quickly took advantage" of the man, moving two non-working automobiles, many of her belongings, her 15-year-old son, her boyfriend and her cat into the house.