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    Which Way, L.A.?

    Los Angeles Files Suit against 'Slumlord' Deutsche Bank

    City Attorney Carmen Trutanich says one of the biggest slumlords in Los Angeles is Deutsche Bank . After a year long investigation, he's accused the German financial house of illegal evictions, shut-offs of water and power and letting 2000 foreclosed properties run down.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    City Attorney Carmen Trutanich says one of the biggest slumlords in Los Angeles is Deutsche Bank. After a year long investigation, he's accused the German financial house of illegal evictions, shut-offs of water and power and letting 2000 foreclosed properties run down.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Carmen Trutanich

      Los Angeles City Attorney

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