Crime & Safety

HV Native Felicity Huffman Pleads Guilty In Admissions Scam

Huffman, best known for playing Lynette Scavo on "Desparate Housewives, was among those charged in the scam.

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Lori Loughlin, left, and Felicity Huffman were indicted with dozens in a college admissions cheating scheme.
Lori Loughlin, left, and Felicity Huffman were indicted with dozens in a college admissions cheating scheme. (Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty, Amanda Edwards)

Bedford native Felicity Huffman will plead guilty for her participation in the college admissions cheating scandal. According to court documents, the actress and 12 other prominent parents will plead guilty.

Huffman issued a statement that said she is in full acceptance of her guilty and has regret and shame over what she did, abc7ny.com said.

Lori Loughlin, who started as Aunt Becky in "Full House," was also charged in the scam but was not among those who pleaded guilty.

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