In a real-life scene akin to the movie "Shawshank Redemption," a Phoenix man has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for preparing false tax returns while already in the Maricopa County Jail.
Steven Scott Pearce, 57, was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Phoenix.
He pleaded guilty in October to filing 17 returns claiming approximately $285,000 in false tax refunds. Pearce used other inmates' names and Social Security numbers but then added in false income and withholdings to get IRS refunds,…Miyerkules, Pebrero 11, 2015
Jailhouse accountant gets more prison time for false tax returns
In a real-life scene akin to the movie "Shawshank Redemption," a Phoenix man has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for preparing false tax returns while already in the Maricopa County Jail.
Steven Scott Pearce, 57, was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Phoenix.
He pleaded guilty in October to filing 17 returns claiming approximately $285,000 in false tax refunds. Pearce used other inmates' names and Social Security numbers but then added in false income and withholdings to get IRS refunds,…
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