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Comedian Carlos Mencia Charged with Tax Evasion

Updated 2026-06-18 23:25 UTC 1 source Negative

Comedian Carlos Mencia has been charged with tax evasion and failing to report $8.7 million in income. He was arrested on Thursday and remains in custody.

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Comedian Carlos Mencia Charged With Tax Evasion After Failing to Report $8.7 Million in Income

Comedian Carlos Mencia has been charged with tax evasion and failing to report $8.7 million in income. Mencia was arrested Thursday and remains in custody. Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman announced the felony state tax evasion charges. It is the first case filed by the DA’s ne

2026-06-18 23:15 UTC