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Father and Son Synthetic Identity Credit Card Scheme

Using real Social Security numbers paired with fabricated names and dates of birth, the defendants opened dozens of credit cards and ran up $163,000 in fraudulent charges, often paying personal bills and property taxes.

Jurisdiction
Western District of New York
Incident
2015–2022
Published
2026-10-13
Reported loss
—

Stephen Fulmer

Primary organizer

Charges
Bank fraud · Wire fraud · Aggravated identity theft
Status
Charged
Jurisdiction
Western District of New York
Aliases
—
Incident
2015–2022

Case stages

  1. Reported
    2021-11-04
  2. Charged
    2023-05-16
  3. Adjudicated
  4. Sentenced

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Sources & provenance

  • U.S. Department of Justice, Western District of New York
    government
    Open source