Comedian Carlos Mencia arrested on 12 felony charges for allegedly hiding more than $8.7M in earnings

Breitbart—Comedian Carlos Mencia was arrested in Los Angeles on 12 felony counts of tax fraud after prosecutors alleged he failed to report more than $8.7 million in income. The charges span multiple years of alleged underreporting. Mencia is best known for his Comedy Central show 'Mind of Mencia,' which aired in the mid-2000s.

• Breitbart — No Joke: Comedian Carlos Mencia Faces 12 Felony Charges for Failing to Report $8M+ in Earnings
• Hindustan Times — Prosecutors allege the total undisclosed income exceeded $8.7 million
• USA Today — Comedian Carlos Mencia arrested on 12 counts of tax evasion - USA Today
• Associated Press — Mencia faces 12 felony charges for failing to report more than $8M in earnings
• The Independent (UK) — Comedian Carlos Mencia arrested on 12 felony tax charges
• Washington Times — Comedian Carlos Mencia hit with 12 felony tax-evasion charges
• CBS News — Comedian Carlos Mencia charged with tax fraud in LA