Brit posed as U.S. Senate aide
Authorities arrested a British citizen at Thurgood Marshall Baltimore-Washington International Airport on charges that he stole the identity of a Senate aide who died in 1994.
Customs and Border Protection officials said Thursday that John Skelton, who lives in Baltimore, posed as Kurt Branham, a former legislative aide to Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky. Branham died 16 years ago at the age of 28.
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