Hammett's superiors found out about the fake teardrop tattoo when another deputy, Kayla Clark, sent the photo via text message to their uniform patrol captain, who then notified his supervisor ...

But the thing that tipped many off to it potentially being fake was a follow-up comment on Facebook about the teardrop tattoo on the woman, which is claimed to be there in memory of a pedestrian ...

One man appears to be wearing an Afro wig. Kilgore has "Thug Life" written on his knuckles and a fake teardrop tattoo. Another employee wears a backward baseball cap and shows a fake tattoo.