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Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s identity stolen by AWOL soldier

Brandon Lee Price, an AWOL soldier, is charged with stealing the identity of Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen. He is accused of using his credit card account to make a $658.81 payment on a loan from Armed Forces Bank. The card was used on the same day to attempt a $15,000 Western Union transaction, make $278.18 in purchases from a Pittsburgh GameStop store. An FBI agent followed Price around his neighborhood, and reported seeing him wearing the same clothing he was wearing in surveillance videos.”]

Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2131321/microsoft-co-founder-paul-allen-s-identity-stolen-by-awol-soldier.html

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