WISH TV: Camper resident facing eviction backed by viral Infowars campaign

Camper resident facing eviction plans move

Brad Edwards
WISH8 TV
December 16, 2010

ALEXANDRIA, Ind. (WISH) – 72-year-old Dick Thompson’s fight may soon be over — his land is up for sale.

“It brings tears to my eyes, and I don’t shed tears very easy,” Thompson says of the mountain of support he’s received.

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In recent days that includes a letter from Colorado with a check for $10 with “Land of the Free” in the memo line.

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Thompson faced eviction from his 38 acres in Madison County. The county lawyer told 24-Hour News 8 it’s because Thompson is breaking too many rules, laws and ordinances; Thompson has no water, no sewer and no electricity in his recreational trailer that he calls home. Bottom line: You can’t permanently live in a recreational vehicle. Now that the land is up for sale, it’s clear his trailer won’t be his permanent home.

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