Residents worry their house could collapse into a hole: ‘We don’t have a place to stay’

Donald Murphy and a housemate were inside their home around 7 a.m. Wednesday at 1614 Good Hope Road, SE — a home that housed a program for ex-offenders.

“This is when I hear the crackling and the kitchen window separating, so I holler, ‘We need to get out the house because the house is collapsing,'” he told 7News Friday.

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Plus, Silver Spring apartment fire leaves nearly 50 displaced, including more than a dozen kids, ‘We take care of each other’: Neighbors helping neighbors in storm ravaged Stafford Co., and Sonya Champ ID’ed as 5th potential victim of alleged shopping cart killer Anthony Robinson

00:00 house could collapse into a hole
02:55 apartment fire leaves nearly 50 displaced
04:52 neighbors helping neighbors
06:47 Sonya Champ ID’ed as 5th shopping cart killer victim
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