For 18 years, I thought she was stealing my identity. Until I found her
A woman apparently using my name meant a nightmare of unpaid traffic fines and a criminal record. But when I tracked her down, a different story emerged
Hasnain says:
Great read and heart warming.
Also kind of makes me feel frustrated that almost all records go by name and date of birth and not some other identifier so this will always happen for them.
"I felt there was only one thing to do. I had to find the Lisa Davises, to untangle myself from them, to talk to them about being Lisa Davises, and to see if they agreed with my supposition: that the real “crime” they had committed was being non-white."
Posted on 2017-04-04T04:20:37+0000