Comedian Carlos Mencia hit with 12 felony counts in alleged massive tax dodge
Comedian Carlos Mencia was arrested on nearly a dozen felony charges for allegedly failing to report or pay taxes on more than $8.7 million in earnings.
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Crime Comedian Carlos Mencia hit with 12 felony counts in alleged massive tax dodge Prosecutors say the 58-year-old owes more than $300,000 in state taxes and was hit with $250,000 bail By Julia Bonavita Fox News Published June 19, 2026 1:14pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Massive $269M alleged healthcare fraud scheme exposed in California Chef and restaurant owner Andrew Gruel discusses the alleged $269M healthcare fraud case in California on ‘Fox News @ Night.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Comedian Carlos Mencia was taken into custody earlier this week on a dozen felony charges for failing to report or pay taxes on more than $8 million in earnings, according to California authorities.
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