Published 18:26 IST, March 5th 2021

Lori Loughlin seen for the first time in two months after her release from prison

Actor Lori Loughlin was released from prison at the end of December after serving nearly two months for her role in a high profile college admissions scandal.

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Fuller House star Lori Loughlin was released from prison at end of December 2020 after she was found guilty for her role in a college admissions scandal codenamed "Operation Varsity Blues". On Tuesday morning, March 2, Lori Loughlin was spotted doing community service in Los Angeles, where she was photographed for first time since she completed her time in prison two months back.

According to P Six, Loughlin (56) partnered with Project Angel Food to hand out bagged meals. website reported that organisation "prepares and delivers healthy meals" to people who are impacted by serious illnesses, bringing relief to m. Read on to kw more about what happened to Lori Loughlin. 

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What happened to Lori Loughlin?

Lori Laughlin was released from federal prison in Dublin, California on December 28, last year, after serving nearly two months for her role in high profile college admissions scandal. Back in May 2020, Lori had admitted guilty to committing one count of wire and mail fraud, while her husband, fashion designer Massimo Giannulli pleaded guilty to one core count of wire and mail fraud and one count of "honest services wire and mail fraud". couple were accused of bribing college authorities $500,000 to secure admission for both ir daughters. y had reportedly paid bribe for getting ir daughters admitted into University of California as recruits to universities rowing crew team, even though neir ever participated in sport.

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On August 21 last year, a judge had approved couple's plea, sentencing Lori to two months in jail, a $150,000 fine and 150 hours of community service. Her husband Giannulli (57), received five months in jail, a $250,000 fine and 250 hours of community service. Lori Laughlin reported to FCI-Dublin in rrn California on October 30 to serve her sentence while Massimo was sent into a federal prison in Lompoc, near Santa Barbara, on vember 19, 2020. He is still serving his sentence and will be released by April 2021.

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More about Lori Loughlin 

Lori Laughlin is well kwn for her performance as Rebecca Donaldson-Katsopolis in ABC sitcom Full House (1988–1995) and its Netflix sequel Fuller House (2016–2018). Loughlin is also kwn for her roles of Jody Travis in  Edge of Night (1980–1983), Debbie Wilson in  CW series 90210 (2008–2012), Jennifer Shann in  Gar Sale Mystery television film series, and Abigail Stanton in When Calls Heart (2014–2019).

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18:26 IST, March 5th 2021