Florida Man, 27, Sentenced to Three and a Half Years in Federal Prison for False Tax Claims
TALLAHASSEE — In Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, the U.S. Department of Justice announced on November 13 that Jonquaris Richardson, 27, of Tallahassee, was sentenced to three and a half years in federal prison for making false claims to the Internal Revenue Service.
According to the Justice Department's earlier indictment-stage release, a federal grand jury had indicted Richardson on 46 counts of false claims against the United States through fraudulent federal tax forms. The case was investigated by Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation and prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Justin M. Keen, and United States Attorney John P. Heekin for the Northern District of Florida announced the charges.
The Justice Department said the investigation is part of the Trump Administration's Task Force to Eliminate Fraud, and the sentencing update was issued through the department's National Fraud Enforcement Division.
Source: U.S. Department of Justice
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