Grant Youngblood offers to make amends over house demolished in error.
The owner of a vacant Little Rock home demolished by a contractor by accident says he’s still waiting for justice.
The City of Little Rock approved 2804 South Harrison for demolition, but the contractor tore down 2800 South Harrison instead.
“It’s just mental anguish to me because I’m trying to figure out what do these people think that they’re supposed to do when they made this big mistake,” said homeowner Jessie Vernon.
The person who made the mistake is contractor Grant Youngblood. He admits demolishing the wrong house.
Vernon rejected Youngblood’s offer to buy him another property on the block plus two-thousand dollars. He wants $50,000. Youngblood says that his attorney sent a letter to Vernon Tuesday offering to clean up the mess.
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