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Red Cross Employee Accused of Identity Theft

From Times Wire Reports

A Red Cross employee and two other people were accused in Philadelphia of stealing the identities of blood donors and using the information to obtain about $268,000 in cash and merchandise.

Red Cross data-entry clerk Danielle Baker, 33, allegedly took names, addresses, dates of birth and Social Security numbers from people who had participated in blood drives, U.S. Atty. Patrick Meehan said.

Baker allegedly gave the data to Harold J. McCoy III, 33, and Karynn R. Long, 36, who used the information to obtain credit, cash counterfeit checks and get bank loans, Meehan said.

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