The new allegations, which come from a victim who's not connected to TSU, come after the former dean of admissions allegedly stole scholarship money from two students in 2020.
A former assistant dean of admissions at TSU's law school is facing additional charges after he was charged with theft back in 2020 for a scheme that involved stealing money from the university.A former assistant dean of admissions at Texas Southern University's law school is facing additional charges afterEdward Rene allegedly induced a minor to engage in sexual acts in June 2018, according to court documents obtained by ABC13.
"Edward Rene is a former TSU employee who was immediately reported to the Harris County District Attorney's Office after learning of the financial allegations against him. TSU representatives were not made aware of any other illegal conduct," a spokesperson said in a statement to ABC13. Those financial allegations refer to 2020 when the former assistant dean of admissions was charged with theft.
The district attorney's office said in that case, Rene had awarded double scholarships to at least two students, made them return the extra money, and pocketed it.
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