Comedian Carlos Mencia charged with 12 felony tax counts: LA County DA
Summary
Comedian Carlos Mencia has been charged with 12 felony counts related to tax crimes, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney. He is accused of not filing tax returns for six years and hiding about $8.7 million in income, leading to over $300,000 in unpaid state taxes.Key Facts
- Carlos Mencia faces 12 felony tax charges.
- The charges come from allegations of not filing personal and business tax returns.
- The alleged tax evasion covers a period of six years.
- About $8.7 million in income was reportedly not reported.
- Over $300,000 in state taxes were not paid.
- The case is the first by the LA County District Attorney’s new Business Tax Fraud Unit.
- District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced the charges.
- The investigation is ongoing with updates expected.
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