A former Colorado social worker has pleaded guilty to charges relating to accusations that she faked a cancer diagnosis to avoid prosecution.
Robin Niceta, of Arapahoe County, was facing charges for falsely accusing a city council member of abuse. In the run-up to the trial, her lawyers attempted to delay proceedings based on a purported diagnosis of glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer, the Sentinel Colorado reported.
Reports shown in court reportedly had stated that Niceta was