Actor Wesley Snipes Accused of Tax Fraud

[American Zombie]

Movie actor Wesley Snipes was indicted Tuesday on eight counts of tax fraud accusing him of trying to cheat the government of $12 million in false refund claims.
Snipes, 44, also failed to file tax returns for six years, according to an indictment unsealed in Tampa, Fla.
Federal prosecutors said that Snipes fraudulently claimed refunds totaling nearly $12 million in 1996 and 1997 on income taxes already paid. The indictment also charged him with failure to file returns between 1999 and 2004.

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[kcnychief]

Ouch, I bet we will see an influx of movies starring him in the near future to make this money back?

 

[madmatt]

It's his money, he earned it. He should be able to keep it. Gosh darn Government!