On July 30, 2002, Joseph Newton Chandler III was found dead in his apartment in Eastlake, Ohio after committing suicide. But when authorities arrive on the scene and look into the man, they find something bizarre: Chandler had already died in 1945 at the age of 8. The man before authorities was not who he said he was – and as investigators search for answers behind the true identity of Joseph Newton Chandler III, we search not only for the man behind the stolen identity, but for his reasoning.

Why did the man live under this new identity for decades, and what was he hiding from?

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