Fake foreclosure notices panic some Detroit residents

A conservative group is refusing to apologize for plastering Detroit homes with phony eviction notices earlier this week in a bid to get out their message of opposition to a proposed bridge project. “It was meant to startle people,” Americans for Prosperity state director Scott Hagerstrom told The Detroit Free Press.”We really wanted people to take notice. This is the time that their opinions need to be heard. We wanted people to read it.” One of the group’s founders is billionaire Koch Industries executive vice President David Koch, and the organization has played a prominent role in organizing tea party and conservative events