Topic: Identity Theft

Who Wouldn't Want to Steal Paul Allen's Identity?

AP

Brandon Lee Price, an AWOL soldier, is now in federal custody for trying to steal Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen's identity, and while, yes, it was an incredibly dim and illegal plan, we can't really blame him for aiming high.

By Adam Martin

Apr 26, 2011

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