Thursday, April 24, 2008

Wesley Snipes Receives 3-Year Jail Sentence on Tax Charges


OCALA, Florida - Wesley Snipes was sentenced to three years in prison on federal tax charges in a Florida court. Snipes' attorneys had argued for a limited sentence Thursday, hours after the actor's sentencing hearing began on federal tax charges that could land him fines and prison time. The sentencing in a central Florida court lasted the entire morning without a decision. A jury found him guilty in February of willfully failing to file taxes for three years, in which the government said he owed $2.7 million. More... Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Nutty News Marketplace - Tiger Direct