Friday, March 29, 2024

It Could’ve Been Worse! DMX Sentenced to One Year in Jail for Tax Fraud

[videowaywire video_id=”F8F87B881E4E2DA1″]

DMX leaves the U.S. District Court with his attorney Murray Richman on July 14, 2017 in New York City.
DMX leaves the U.S. District Court with his attorney Murray Richman on July 14, 2017 in New York City.

*He didn’t pay his tax bill of $1,7 million and so as a result, rapper DMX was sentenced in Manhattan court on Wednesday to a year in prison for tax evasion.

The sentencing of DMX, A/K/A Earl Simmons, came after the judge agreed to listen to the track “Slippin’,” one of the artist’s biggest hits, which defense attorneys said showed a man who knew what it was to come back after bottoming out.

Who know, perhaps it helped him get off relatively easy, when you consider prosecutors were asking for 57-60 months in lockdown.

In any event, read on for MORE about the situation …

A US federal judge on Wednesday sentenced troubled American rapper DMX, best known for his taunting song “Party Up (Up in Here),” to one year behind bars for tax fraud. The 47-year-old rapper …

We Publish News 24/7. Don’t Miss A Story. Click HERE to SUBSCRIBE to Our Newsletter Now!

YOU MAY LIKE

SEARCH

- Advertisement -

TRENDING