A former USC water polo coach was found guilty of conspiracy and fraud in the 'Operation Varsity Blues' college admissions scandal
A former University of Southern California water polo coach was found guilty of conspiracy and fraud on Friday for soliciting and accepting bribes to facilitate admissions of students in a college admissions scam.
Jovan Vavic was found guilty in federal court in Boston of conspiracy to commit honest services mail and wire fraud, conspiracy to commit federal programs bribery, and honest wire services fraud. CNN has reached out to an attorney representing Vavic for comment.The verdict came on the same day Mark Riddell was to be sentenced for what authorities called his key role in a sprawling scam to help wealthy parents buy their children's way into universities.
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