Felicity Huffman Arrives In Boston Court To Face Charges In College Admissions Scandal
Apr. 3 2019, Published 3:46 p.m. ET
Felicity Huffman was spotted outside a Boston courthouse late Wednesday morning, April 3, as she prepared to face the judge on charges she scammed the system in order to get her daughter Sofia admitted to college.
The Accused
As RadarOnline.com reported, Huffman, along with actress Lori Loughlin and over a dozen other defendants, are appearing in federal court today to face charges of conspiracy to commit mail fraud and honest services mail fraud.
Head of the Class
Authorities alleged Huffman, 56, paid $15,000 to scheme mastermind Rick Singer in order to rig her daughter's SAT scores.
Busted
Huffman and the other alleged conspirators were nabbed in a sting prosecutors called "Operation Varsity Blues."
Prison Possibility
Huffman and Loughlin both face up to a maximum of five years behind bars if they are found guilty of the charges against them.
Free For Now
The former Desperate Housewives actress is currently out on bail.