Carlos Mencia Charged With 12 Felony Tax Fraud Counts in Los Angeles
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Comedian Carlos Mencia, whose real name is Ned Holness, was arrested in Los Angeles on 12 counts of felony tax evasion for failing to report about $8.7 million in personal and Nedlos Entertainment income from 2019–2024, leaving California with more than $300,000 in taxes due; bail was set at $250,000 and an arraignment is scheduled, in a case prosecutors say targets tax scofflaws and marks the LA DA’s new Business Tax Fraud Unit’s first major action.
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