Homeless man finds home, new family

Homeless man finds home, new family
Tyrone Sagoes said he was “aggravated” when his life took a downturn, and he began to drink, lost all he had and wound up in a south Dalton “tent city” where homeless people live. “I was homeless for about 19 months total,” said Sagoes, a metro Atlanta resident who migrated to Dalton around six years ago. “I was married, then got divorced, I lost my job, and life in general went downhill. I just …
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Homeless man’s death shakes family, friends
Sherry May said she cried when she heard her friend John Charles Shepherd had died in a nearby homeless camp on Wednesday. “He was an eccentric type person, and told me he was bullied a lot when he was young,” she said on Friday at a “tent city” on Elk Street south of town. “He was a good-hearted person, he always brought me candles. Everybody was talking about it around the fire the other night …
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