BOSTON (AP) — A federal appeals court overturned all fraud convictions Wednesday of two parents who were found guilty of paying bribes to get their kids into elite universities as part of a sprawling college admissions scandal. Circuit Court of Appeals tossed all convictions against Gamal Abdelaziz and all but one conviction of another parent, John Wilson. The Boston-based appeals court upheld Wilson’s conviction on a charge of filing a false tax return. Circuit Court of Appeals tossed all convictions against Gamal Abdelaziz. The Boston-based appeals court upheld John Wilson’s (left) conviction on a charge of filing a false tax return.

Source: Huffington Post May 12, 2023 00:41 UTC