Former political prisoner fighting for her home

MIAMI (CBSMiami) – An 83-year-old who spent 19 years arsenic a governmental captive successful Castro’s Cuba is warring support her location present successful South Florida.

Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava has intervened to hold the eviction of Ana Rodriguez, which was scheduled to instrumentality spot connected Wednesday.

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The Bank of New York Mellon foreclosed connected her location successful 2018.

A purchaser from California purchased the three-bedroom location on SW 8 Street and Le Jeune Road a twelvemonth agone and is seeking to evict Rodriguez. That’s thing her lawyer Bruce Jacobs says didn’t spell done the close channels.

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“They are violating my client’s law rights by depriving her of her spot without owed process,” helium said.

Rodriguez’s lawyer says the foreclosure was fraudulent.

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He argues the eviction should not spell guardant and that the foreclosure is based connected forged documents.

CBSMiami.com Team