Contact: #FortLucero (323) 637-6770 FortLucero@gmail.com

Occupy Fights Foreclosures. Carlos Marroquin (323) 592-4663

Date: November 26th, 2012

To: Politics, Local Los Angeles, and Immigration reporters

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PRESS ADVISORY                        PRESS ADVISORY                        PRESS ADVISORY

OCCUPIERS ESCALATE DIRECT ACTIONS FOR L.A. FAMILIES

FACING FORECLOSURE BY DEUTSCHE BANK #N29

After residing in East L.A. for 15 years, the Lucero family faces eviction by Sheriffs Dept. following a questionable foreclosure by Deutsche Bank. The Luceros made payments towards a loan modification on time, but Deutsche Bank refuses to help the family stay in their home. Homeowner Margarita Lucero explains, “I just want to keep my home and I want the bank to accept the payment plan they promised me. I want to keep my family together.” The German bank is currently facing several lawsuits by the U.S. Government and the City of Los Angeles for their participation in fraud and blight conditions in Los Angeles. They are now under fire from Occupy Los Angeles.

Who: Occupy Los Angeles, Occupy Fights Foreclosures, Occupy Whittier, Community Members of East Los Angeles.

What: Organized civil disobedience action is targeted for Los Angeles locations. Previous civil disobedience action published on cover of La Opinion newspaper. Due to security reasons, details can be accessed on day of event. A rally will take place where multiple L.A. homeowners and Deutsche Bank clients will be available to share their stories. Street performances will be staged.

Where: Due to security reasons, location will be disclosed on November 29th, 2012. Please contact for more details.

When: Thursday, November 29th, 2012. Direct Actions begin at 8:30am.

For more information, please contact #FortLucero (323) 637-6770 or Occupy Fights Foreclosures: Carlos Marroquin (323) 592-4663. Reply to FortLucero@gmail.com

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