@AestheticGamer1 He was a 17-year-old prisoner on Rockfort Island, wrongfully imprisoned by the Umbrella Corporation after his father, an employee of the company, tried to sell corporate secrets, which resulted in his mother's death.
@AestheticGamer1 He was arrested on Rockfort Island after being discovered selling confidential data about the company's Bio-Organic Weapons (BOWs) on the black market. As a result of the betrayal, his wife (Steve's mother) was murdered and he was sent to the island prison.