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Parent whose convictions were overturned in Varsity Blues college admissions scandal calls decision ‘true vindication’

Por: The Boston Globe Nation May 15, 2023

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A private equity investor who successfully appealed his bribery and fraud convictions for paying $1.2 million to get his three children into elite colleges as part of the sprawling Varsity Blues college admissions scandal called Wednesday’s appeals court decision a “true vindication,” and said his children were accomplished students who had been unfairly tarnished by the case.“This has been a painful process for my family, and the... + full article



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