Wesley Snipes Jailed For Tax Fraud
24-04-2008, 23:23
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Wesley Snipes Jailed For Tax Fraud
Hollywood star Wesley Snipes has been sentenced to three years in prison for tax fraud.
http://news.sky.com/skynews/article/...313973,00.html
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24-04-2008, 23:26
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Re: Wesley Snipes Jailed For Tax Fraud
Three years - don't mess with the US taxman 
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24-04-2008, 23:26
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Re: Wesley Snipes Jailed For Tax Fraud
Blimey!
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24-04-2008, 23:38
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Re: Wesley Snipes Jailed For Tax Fraud
Does he have to pay back tax's when he comes out or has it been wiped?
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24-04-2008, 23:58
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Re: Wesley Snipes Jailed For Tax Fraud
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holy s..t. 
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24-04-2008, 23:59
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Re: Wesley Snipes Jailed For Tax Fraud
I wounder how much he owed?
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25-04-2008, 00:08
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Re: Wesley Snipes Jailed For Tax Fraud
1.3 million he owed i guess when you have the money he has it's a bit daft not to hire an accountant lol.
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Re: Wesley Snipes Jailed For Tax Fraud
Good, what an idiot.
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25-04-2008, 00:16
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Re: Wesley Snipes Jailed For Tax Fraud
I think it was a case of not wanting to pay then be bothered to, shame really talanted actor!
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25-04-2008, 00:47
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Re: Wesley Snipes Jailed For Tax Fraud
I don't understand this. He's saved the world from vampires and all kinds of nasty villians over the years. Blade is one of the true heroes.
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25-04-2008, 01:47
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Re: Wesley Snipes Jailed For Tax Fraud
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1.3 million he owed i guess when you have the money he has it's a bit daft not to hire an accountant lol.
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That cant be right as he offered up 5mill to keep him out of jail...and apparently that didnt even come to half of what he owed in taxes.
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25-04-2008, 03:17
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Re: Wesley Snipes Jailed For Tax Fraud
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That cant be right as he offered up 5mill to keep him out of jail...and apparently that didnt even come to half of what he owed in taxes.
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He failed to declare just over $43.5 million the sentence is actually quite lenient if you think about it.
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25-04-2008, 03:21
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Re: Wesley Snipes Jailed For Tax Fraud
Wow 3 years seems shocking with him being a hollywood star an all. Guess their making an example of him. Probably appeal and win - be out in 2 months lol or he could try the crying approach of the normal hollywood stars lol.
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25-04-2008, 03:30
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Re: Wesley Snipes Jailed For Tax Fraud
This guy must have so much money, why bother with 1.3 million ffs?
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Wow 3 years seems shocking with him being a hollywood star an all. Guess their making an example of him. Probably appeal and win - be out in 2 months lol or he could try the crying approach of the normal hollywood stars lol.
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I agree, all these famous people buy there way out of it.
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25-04-2008, 08:08
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Re: Wesley Snipes Jailed For Tax Fraud
snipes has been a tax protester for quite a while so he knew it was coming
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