In late April, Maria Christina Johnson was arrested at a luxury resort in Santa Barbara, California where she allegedly racked up an estimated $250,000 under someone else’s name.

People are often told that the key to success is capitalizing on their strengths, but one woman took the advice too far.
43-year-old Maria Christina Johnson has made a rather comfortable living by using her charm, good looks, and ability to concoct convincing stories to insert herself into people’s lives, reports the Los Angeles Times.
She has reportedly a long history of then stealing not only their identities, but going after her victims’ families and friends as well.
In late April, Johnson was arrested at a luxury resort in Santa Barbara, California where she had allegedly rack