Robin Nicetea pleads guilty Tuesday to 7 charges related to faking cancer [Video]

ARAPAHOE COUNTY, Colo. — Former Arapahoe County social worker Robin Niceta pleaded guilty to seven charges against her Tuesday morning, the Office of the District Attorney for the 18th Judicial District said.

She pleaded guilty to attempting to influence a public servant, forgery, tampering with physical evidence and criminal impersonation, in relation to her false claims she had brain cancer and could not stand trial in a false reporting case.

She was eventually sentenced to four years in prison for that false reporting case, where she accused Aurora City Councilwoman Danielle Jurinsky of child abuse after Jurinsky criticized Niceta’s former partner — ex-Aurora Police Chief Vanessa Wilson — on the radio in January of 2022. The day after the interview, Niceta anonymously reported to the Arapahoe County Department of Human Services’ Division of Child and Adult Protective Services that she had “personally observed” two incidents of Jurinsky committing child abuse, according to an affidavit…