Known Aliases & Alternate Identities
Purpose
This page exists to document the known aliases, usernames, and identities associated with Aaron Joseph Steffen, also known online as "A_Joseph" and various other names. The intention is to protect others, raise awareness, and provide transparency into the tactics and tools used in this case
Full Names Used:
- Aaron Joseph Steffen (alleged legal name)
- Aristotle Joseph Stranahan (claimed legal name/ potential alternate identity)
- Joseph Stranahan (alleged work alias)
- AJ Steffen
- Aaron J. Steffen
Social Media Handles / Usernames:
- @A_Joseph77 (TikTok )
- Account used to send gifts, communicate and foster romantic/emotional connections.
- Activity decreased significantly following a reported “death” hoax in March 2025.
- @AJosephS77 (Venmo)
- Confirmed account used for financial exchanges and to send/receive money.
- $AriJoe77 (Cash App)
- Confirmed payment recipient
- @jonathanskippy99 (TikTok)
- May be connected to the persona of “Jonathan Sanford.” Timing, naming, and account tone suggest possible ties to the broader deception network.
Phone Numbers Connected:
Note: Numbers are documented and redacted here for privacy. Includes North Carolina-based number.
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