From parking lot to purpose: Once homeless marine aids vets in Albany

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — A Marine Corps Veteran in Albany is committed to helping vets find housing after his life took an unexpected turn—leaving the service left him homeless in a parking lot.

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Home for Matthew Jones is a pristine yard and a new truck in the driveway. The former marine fought hard to get here, and the past isn't a place he visits often.

"No one knows my story, no one, " Jones said.