A Michigan man was so intent on evading child support payments, he enlisted a look-alike friend to help him try to cheat on a paternity test — and now, both of them men are facing criminal charges and serious prison time.
In a statement on the men’s arrests, Macomb County Prosecutor Peter J. Lucido said that Mark McCracken, 34, and Derek Harrison, 36, were both arraigned Thursday, December 18, after police accused them of taking deliberate steps to defraud a DNA paternity test.
The two men are alleged to have concocted a hairbrained plot to have Harrison step in for reluctant dad McCracken.
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