n escaped inmate from Louisiana who conned his way into a University of Tennessee fraternity by posing as a Katrina evacuee was sentenced to more than three years in prison.I suppose the takeaway point here is to be careful when you extend the hospitality of the Brotherhood. It is possible to be compassionate without being gullible.
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Steven Mark Ridge pleaded guilty to counterfeiting.
Lamda Chi helped Ridge and another inmate who escaped with him when they posed as fraternity brothers displaced by the hurricane.
The two were caught when Ridge tried to pass a counterfeit bill at a Knoxville market.
WBIR.COM - Katrina escapee who posed as UT frat member sentenced for counterfeiting
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