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Old 12-18-2005, 02:37 AM
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Default 10 Year Old Counterfeits Money

A cafeteria worker at an elementary school in northwest Indiana thought it was odd that a 4th grader was paying for lunch with a $20.

According to our news partner, the Post-Tribune, the fourth grader from Gary tried to pay for his food at the school cafeteria with a $20 bill. The money looked real enough, but since kids don't normally flash such a large wad around school, the cashier turned it in.

Turns out, that's not the only thing that was odd .The cash was counterfeit.

The 10-year-old boy admitted he made the cash on his home computer. Police say he enlisted the help of another boy and a girl to help him pass off the cash...
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