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Comedian Carlos Mencia Charged With Tax Evasion After Failing to Report $8.7 Million in Income
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced the arrest of comedian Carlos Mencia. He faces 12 felony counts related to tax fraud. Authorities allege Mencia failed to report $8.7 million in income.
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Carlos Mencia has been arrested and charged with 12 felony counts of tax evasion.
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Carlos Mencia Arrested on 12 Felony Tax Evasion Charges
confidence 100%Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced the arrest of comedian Carlos Mencia. He faces 12 felony counts related to tax fraud. Authorities allege Mencia failed to report $8.7 million in income.
What's confirmed:
- Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced criminal charges against Carlos Mencia.
- Carlos Mencia was arrested on 12 felony counts of tax evasion.
- Mencia failed to report $8.7 million in income.
Still unconfirmed:
- A Southern California comedy club continued promoting Mencia's shows while he was taken to jail.