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Memphis residents left outraged by what former Burger King restaurant has been turned into [Video]

A Memphis, TennesseeBurger King that went up in flames now serves as a trash-covered homeless encampment and drug den – and community members are completely outraged. 

Blankets, pillows, shopping arts, bikes and two toilets are strewn across the property. The building itself has been vandalized with graffiti.

A person and their dog are reportedly living in the dumpster, according to WREG.

People who live in the area surrounding the vacant Burger King or go to the nearby businesses have strong opinions about the situation.

A burnt-down Burger King in Memphis now serves as a homeless encampment
The Burger King closed last years after a fire, but now garbage, shopping carts and more clutter the property

Tony Myers, who lives close by, told WREG: ‘It’s terrible. I just live right around the corner and call the police and say “I see them doing drugs an bringing in stolen goods.”

‘They’ll tell me …

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