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Hoarder's Home One Of 'Worst Cases' Ever

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YAHOO.COM - Authorities in Las Vegas call it "one of the worst cases of hoarding ever seen."

Kenneth Epstein, 55, lives in a duplex in the Sun City Summerlin Retirement Community he inherited from his mother when she died in 2010.

The home has been cited by code enforcement seven times since 2007, and Las Vegas city spokesman David Riggleman says the problem has only escalated since his mother's death.

"We started to get complaints about the property that went back for a few year," Riggleman said. "A cycle where Epstein would be out of compliance, things you could see from the street. Code enforcement would go there, and he'd fix the problem. And then time would pass, and more problems. click here to read more