Lori Loughlin hit with new money laundering charge from grand jury

Lori Loughlin.
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Actress Lori Loughlin is now facing an additional charge over her role in the alleged nationwide college admissions cheating scandal.

Loughlin and her husband, Mossimo Giannulli, on Tuesday were indicted by a grand jury, which added on a new money laundering charge, per Variety. The Full House actress and her husband had previously been charged in a criminal complaint with conspiracy to commit mail fraud and honest services mail fraud, The New York Times reports. Fourteen others were also indicted on Tuesday and hit with this new money laundering charge.

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Brendan Morrow

Brendan worked as a culture writer at The Week from 2018 to 2023, covering the entertainment industry, including film reviews, television recaps, awards season, the box office, major movie franchises and Hollywood gossip. He has written about film and television for outlets including Bloody Disgusting, Showbiz Cheat Sheet, Heavy and The Celebrity Cafe.