Jesse E. Kipf, a 39-year-old Kentucky man, has entered guilty pleas for a scheme that seems more befitting of a spy thriller than a ploy to shirk financial responsibilities. His objective was clear, if not extreme: to avoid paying over $100,000 in child support to his ex-wife. The elaborate con involved faking his own death,…
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Jesse Kipf, 39, admitted to faking his own death to avoid paying more than $100,000 in outstanding child support. He pleaded guilty to aggravated identity theft and computer fraud.
A Kentucky man admitted to faking his own death to avoid paying over $100,000 in outstanding child support to his ex-wife, according to a plea agreement filed.
Jesse Kipf, 38, now admits that he illegally accessed the Hawaii Death Registry System in order to create a fake death case for himself, assigned that case to himself, and then certified the case with the unauthorized use of a physician's signature.