Lori Loughlin And Husband Mossimo Giannulli Will Plead Guilty In College Admissions Scandal
Well look what we have here. Actress Lori Loughlin and husband Mossimo Giannulli have finally agreed to plead guilty to conspiracy charges in the big college admissions scandal.
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The latest update was announced by the U.S. attorney for Massachusetts on Thursday. According to CBS Boston, Loughlin will plead guilty to a single count of conspiracy to committ wire and mail fraud. As for Giannulli, he will plead guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit wire and mail fraud and honest services wire and mail fraud.
It was said that Lori has agreed to 2 months in prison and a $150,000 fine and 2 years probation. In addition to all of that, she will also have to perform 250 hours of community service. Meanwhile, Mossimo will serve 5 months in prison with a $250,000 fine and 250 hours of community service, TMZ notes.
As we previously reported, the Hollywood couple paid $500,000 to ringleader Rick Singer to get their daughters into USC, by faking a photo that made it look like the their girls were college-caliber rowers.
The couple was initially up to fight the charges however, they had vowed to fight the charges. However, the feds kept adding charges the longer they resisted, and if convicted on all counts could have served more than 40 years each behind bars.
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