This story was originally published by ProPublica. When Robert Ball turned 63, he was looking forward to retirement in his wife’s hometown of Savannah, Georgia. The couple had a comfortable house with a lush garden, the certainty of his pension, and the hope of spending more time with their grandchildren. That dream shattered when Ball’s […]
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Margaret Coker is the editor-in-chief of The Current, a not-for-profit, independent newsroom covering coastal Georgia.