Florissant man sentenced after using fake IDs, bank accounts to steal $500,000 in 8 months Investigators discovered he used his fake IDs and bank accounts to steal hundreds of thousands of dollars from victims including a Catholic charity Credit: stock.adobe.com Author: Sam Clancy Updated: 9:53 PM CDT April 25, 2021 ST. LOUIS — A Florissant man was sentenced to five years in prison and ordered to pay nearly $800,000 after using multiple fake IDs and fraudulent bank accounts and credit cards to defraud a charity and other victims. Brandon Harper, 36, was sentenced to 60 months in prison after admitting to using fake IDs and credit cards to defraud his victims out of more than $500,000, a press release from the U.S. Attorney of Eastern Missouri.