California: In a surprising incident, a man found $7.5 million inside a ‘storage unit’ which he had bought for $500. This was disclosed by Storage Wars TV show star Dan Dotson and his wife Laura.
According to the report published in Mail Online, in a video which was posted on Twitter, Dan narrated an incident. A lady said, “‘My husband works for a guy and he bought a unit from you for $500 and it had a safe in it.’The first person that they called to open the safe couldn’t, or didn’t. ‘They called a second person and when that person opened it up … inside the safe they’re normally empty, but this time it wasn’t empty. It had $7.5million (£5.8million) cash inside.'”, he disclosed.
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The woman further claimed that the new owner had accepted an offer of $ 1.2 million for returning the cash found in the safe.
It may be mentioned that the Storage Wars star did not reveal the names of the person who purchased that safe. He also kept the name of the woman secret.