Student who conned his way into Harvard pleads guilty, gets probation

Source: nypost.com Posted By: tesee11 4877 days ago

Adam Wheeler, the former Harvard University student who lied about his background in order to gain admission to the prestigious campus, pleaded guilty Thursday to 20 charges against him including larceny and identity fraud, the Boston Globe reported.

Wheeler, 24, told a Boston courtroom he was “ashamed and embarrassed” by his actions as he was sentenced to ten years of probation and ordered to pay $45,800 in restitution.

He was also forbidden from attempting to profit from his story, the report....

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