bˈʌmpʊɹz tˈoʊld ɐ hˈaʊzɪŋ ɐθˈɔːɹɪɾi əfˈɪʃəl ʃiː wʊd nˌɑːt pˈeɪ ðə ɹˈɛnt bɪkˈʌz ʃiː wʌz hˌævɪŋ mˈeɪntənəns pɹˈɑːbləmz, bˌʌt ɹᵻfjˈuːzd tʊ ɐdmˈɪt mˈeɪntənəns wˈɜːkɚz tə hɜːɹ ɐpˈɑːɹtmənt wɛn ðeɪ wɜː sˈɛnt.
Bumpurs told a housing authority official she would not pay the rent because she was having maintenance problems, but refused to admit maintenance workers to her apartment when they were sent.