Dad Fakes Death to Evade Child Support Payments: Database Hack

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A man from Kentucky hacked a database to fake his own death in order to avoid paying child support. This action has led to him being sentenced to over six years in prison. The hacker broke into the registry to give the appearance of his death, according to prosecutors.

Man Fakes Death to Dodge Child Support, Gets Jail Time

A Kentucky man, who hacked a database to fake his own death, did so in a bid to avoid child support payments, according to multiple sources. The deceptive act has resulted in his being sentenced to over six years in prison.

This unusual attempt at dodging financial responsibility was reported by leading news outlets, including ABC News and NBC News. The man had admitted to his deceitful act to avoid paying child support, concluded WKYT.

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