DMX Was Sentenced To A Year In Prison For Tax Evasion

Did Al Capone teach us nothing? Pay your taxes people! According to TMZ, DMX was just sentenced to 12 months in prison after he pleaded guilty to one count of tax evasion. That light sentence is thanks to a plea deal. TMZ says that “before the deal, he was facing 14 counts and 44 years incarcerated“. Even so, prosecutors were asking for him to serve the maximum of 5 years given that “he failed a drug test while he was out on bond and got sent back to jail”. As bad as that sounds, DMX was actually very contrite about the whole thing.

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