---
title: "Michael Barnes — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9fc16812-c367-4531-acf4-bf83aacb3e83
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/9fc16812-c367-4531-acf4-bf83aacb3e83
jurisdiction: US
risk: Medium
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# Michael Barnes

**Type:** Person  
**Jurisdiction:** [US](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/us)  
**Risk level:** Medium  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9fc16812-c367-4531-acf4-bf83aacb3e83  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/9fc16812-c367-4531-acf4-bf83aacb3e83  

## Cross-source identity

The same real-world entity, resolved across sources:

- **Michael Barnes** — opensanctions_crime · `—` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/c9c666aa-b580-4e2e-83d8-1c44337a3ac9
- **Michael Barnes** — wikidata_pep · `wd:Q16164531` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/eefea27c-7f14-57d6-be24-e9861df69b5b

## Sanctions / PEP screening (name match — unverified)

These are possible matches **by name only** — not confirmed as the same person/entity. Verify identity (date of birth, nationality, ID) before relying on this.

- **CRIME** — [Name matches a screened record — verify against the cited sources](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/c9c666aa-b580-4e2e-83d8-1c44337a3ac9)
- **PEP** — [Name matches a screened record — verify against the cited sources](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/eefea27c-7f14-57d6-be24-e9861df69b5b)

## Risk signals

- **PEP** (Medium): Flagged as a politically exposed person (PEP) by OpenSanctions — view the record at the source
- **WANTED** (High): Flagged as the subject of a criminal listing by OpenSanctions — view the record at the source (via resolved record)
- **PEP** (Medium): Politically Exposed Person (via resolved record)

## Provenance

- opensanctions_pep — https://www.opensanctions.org/entities/Q16164531/

## Get the full, resolved dossier (agent-callable)

The above is the free teaser. The resolved **multi-hop UBO chain**, ownership **%**, full **financial history**, itemised **assets** and the hop-by-hop **exposure path** are the paid depth — callable as tools from your agent:

```bash
npx -y @whiteintel/mcp-server   # then: get_dossier · trace_ownership_path · check_offshore_exposure
```

Or unlock a one-off cited dossier for **Michael Barnes** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9fc16812-c367-4531-acf4-bf83aacb3e83 · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **Michael Barnes**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9fc16812-c367-4531-acf4-bf83aacb3e83 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/9fc16812-c367-4531-acf4-bf83aacb3e83._

_Risk levels are heuristic investigative leads, not legal determinations of beneficial ownership. Every claim carries a source; an absent edge means "not yet observed in current sources", not "does not exist"._