Bay Area resident Elizabeth Henriquez agrees to plead guilty in college admissions scandal, US attorney says

Monday, October 21, 2019
BOSTON (KGO) -- Elizabeth Henriquez, the wife of Bay Area financier Manuel Henriquez, has agreed to plead guilty in the college admissions scandal, according to federal authorities.


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Manuel agreed to plead guilty on Friday. According to the complaint, a test proctor sat side by side with their daughter during her college entrance exam and provided answers to the questions.

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The complaint states that, after the exam, Henriquez, his wife and their daughter gloated about the fact that they had cheated and gotten away with it.
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A plea hearing is set for today at 1 p.m.

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