Fraternity members set pledge on fire during ‘skit,’ causing serious burns, authorities say
SAN DIEGO, California — A student pledging a fraternity at San Diego State University suffered serious burns when he was set on fire during a “skit” and now four members of the fraternity are facing criminal charges, prosecutors say.
4 Fraternity Members Charged After Pledge Is 'Set on Fire' and Suffers 16 Percent Burns During Party ‘Skit’
Four members of the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity at San Diego State University pleaded not guilty during a court appearance on Monday, Jan. 6. to charges related to the burning incident
4 San Diego State University fraternity members charged after pledge suffers burn injuries
A "skit" at a fraternity party that left a pledge with burns over 16% of his body led to authorities filing charges against four San Diego State University students, including the person who was injured.
San Diego State frat boys plead not guilty to setting pledge on fire
After Larsen wound up in the hospital with severe burns, he, Cooper and Cowling tried to cover up the incident, the prosecutor’s office said.
Four Fraternity Members Charged After a Pledge Is Set on Fire
Prosecutors said that a skit last year left a San Diego State University student with third-degree burns over 16 percent of his body.
San Diego State Fraternity Pledge Set on Fire, 4 Members Charged
Members of San Diego State's Phi Kappa Psi fraternity had a pledge set another pledge on fire as part of a skit during a party.
4 SDSU frat members charged for alleged skit that left pledge with 3rd-degree burns
Four San Diego State University fraternity members pleaded not guilty Monday to criminal charges stemming from a skit that allegedly involved intentionally setting one of the defendants on fire, causing him to suffer third-degree burns.
San Diego State University frat members charged after pledge set on fire at party, prosecutors say
Four fraternity members at San Diego State University are facing felony charges in connection with a skit performed at party in which a pledge was set on fire.
Pledge is set on fire for ‘skit’ at fraternity party, California officials say
The Phi Kappa Psi members at San Diego State University were each charged “with at least one felony” in relation to the February 2024 incident, the San Diego County District Attorney’s Office said in a Jan. 6 news release. They were identified as Caden Cooper, 22; Lucas Cowling, 20; Christopher Serrano, 20; and Lars Larsen, 19.
San Diego State fraternity brothers face felony charges after pledge is badly burned
Four members of a San Diego State fraternity allegedly gave a pledge third-degree burns as part of a hazing ritual that left the young man in the hospital for weeks.
4 fraternity members at San Diego State University charged after one was set on fire during a ‘skit’: DA
The incident occurred last February, when the fraternity was on probation with the university over issues of hazing and conduct that threatens the health and safety of students.
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Frat members charged after pledge set on fire at party
Caden Cooper, 22; Lucas Cowling, 20; Christopher Serrano, 20; and Lars Larsen, 19 were all charged with at least one felony Monday in San Diego Superior Court. All pleaded not guilty. The four ...