But their true heirs have been stiffed out of their rightful inheritance in an elaborate effort to steal entire houses in South Florida, investigators say. Authorities on Monday arrested two women they say got control of two homes in Cooper City by using forged and falsified documents. Officials waited for the suspects, Samantha Johnson, 57, and Sandra Shea, 56,.
The homeowners are dead. But their true heirs have been stiffed out of their rightful inheritance in an elaborate effort to steal entire houses in South Florida, investigators say.
The homeowners are dead. But their true heirs have been stiffed out of their rightful inheritance in an elaborate effort to steal entire houses in South Florida, investigators say.
Concerned that a thief could steal a deed of a house and toss the rightful residents to the street, the Broward County Property Appraiser’s Office has started a free service to monitor property ownership.