Fraud convictions of former Wynn Resorts executive Gamal Aziz, aka Gamal Abdelaziz, and private equity executive John Wilson — charged for paying hundreds of thousands of dollars to get their kids into top universities — were thrown out on Wednesday by a U.S. federal appeals court, Reuters reports.
The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston ruled in a 3-0 decision in favor of Wilson and Aziz, two of dozens of defendants charged in the major college admissions scandal codenamed “Operation Varsity Blues.”
“Mr. Abdelaziz has maintained his absolute...
The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston ruled in a 3-0 decision in favor of Wilson and Aziz, two of dozens of defendants charged in the major college admissions scandal codenamed “Operation Varsity Blues.”
“Mr. Abdelaziz has maintained his absolute...
- 5/10/2023
- by Charisma Madarang
- Rollingstone.com
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