[3] Michelle Brown (Paisley) is a young woman who buys her first house and has an excellent credit history.
Eventually, this gets out of hand to the point that Michelle begins to suspect her identity has been stolen after receiving bills for items she had not paid for.
[1][5] Connie flees her apartment and travels through the country, dying her hair brown and obtaining a false driver license in Michelle's name.
[4] Within a matter of months, Connie is arrested for attempting to deliver marijuana and flees the jurisdiction after her brother puts up her bail.
Yet, this case caused reforms in United States laws to increase regulations against identity theft.