Felicity Huffman, best known for her work on Desperate Housewives, will plead guilty as part of an elaborate college admissions scandal, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced today.
Per Variety, Huffman is one of thirteen parents that are confirmed to plead guilty for the scandal today. Huffman specifically was charged with one count of conspiracy to commit mail fraud. For her part in the scandal, she allegedly paid $15,000 to William Singer, who fronted as an admissions consultant, to increase her daughter’s SAT score.
Huffman’s plea hearing has not yet been scheduled.
Source: IGN.com Felicity Huffman Pleads Guilty in College Admissions Fraud