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Lori Loughlin And Husband Plead Guilty To College Admissions Scandal

2020-05-22 98 Dailymotion

According to Reuters, actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband will appear by Zoom video on Friday to plead guilty to conspiracy to commit wire and mail fraud.<br />They will admit to participating in a U.S. college admissions fraud scheme to secure entrance to the University of Southern California for their two daughters. <br />Loughlin has agreed to a 2-month prison sentence. Her husband, Mossimo Giannulli, will be in prison for five months. <br />The "Full House" actress is among 53 people charged with participating in a scandal where wealthy parents worked with a college admissions consultant to use bribery and lies to gain admission for their children into top schools.<br />Loughlin (55) and Giannulli (56) will also pay fines of $150,000 and $250,000, respectively.<br />Prosecutors say that they agreed to pay a consultant $500,000 in order to get their daughters, Olivia and Isabella into USC as fake crew team recruits.<br />“Desperate Housewives” star Felicity Huffman also pled guilty of being involved in the scandal and received a 2-week prison sentence.

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