Prosecutors in the college admissions scandal are in Los Angeles this week as they continue to widen their investigation in the far-reaching scam. Sources an court records say they're mulling new charges against more parents.
U.S. Atty. Andrew Lelling, left, announces indictments in the sweeping college admissions bribery scandal at a news conference March 12 in Boston.
, the admitted mastermind in the bribery and cheating scheme that allowed the children of the super wealthy to get into top colleges.Prosecutors said in a recent courtevidence that can be used to charge additional people in the case.
Of the $250,000 the Isacksons allegedly spent to ensure their older daughter was admitted to UCLA as a soccer player, $100,000 went to, the school’s former men’s soccer coach, according to an indictment that charges Salcedo and six other college coaches and officials with racketeering.
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