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Melrose Firefighter Charged with Using Dead Teen’s Identity to Secure Job
May 24, 2024, 05:15 PM
A firefighter from Melrose, Massachusetts, has been charged with stealing the identity of a deceased teenager to secure a job and certification. Investigators revealed that the firefighter used the dead teen’s identity to be hired, raising serious concerns about the vetting process for such positions. The case has drawn significant attention, highlighting the need for stricter background checks and identity verification in hiring practices.
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