Wesley Snipes Given Jail Term
The Blade star has been sentenced to three years for tax offences
Friday, April 25, 2008 - 10:29
Wesley Snipes has been given a three year jail term for serious tax crimes.
The actor- who starred in White Men Cant Jump, Demolition Man and the Blade films- was given the maximum jail term for failing to pay tax from 1999- 2001.
Despite offering $5 Million to the court and pleading for leniency the judge said Snipes showed a: history of contempt over a period of time. Wesley was cleared of other more serious tax-related charges.
He has not been jailed yet and its reported his lawyers will appeal against the sentence.
Latest News
we just launched the ULTIMATE fitness workout series with ultra-babe danielle peazer!
Fans Think Khloe Kardashian Is Shading Tristan Thompson Again On Instagram
Bella Hadid Reveals She Used To Feel Guilty For Having Depression As A Model
Vicky Pattison Claps Back At A Fan Who Hinted She Stages Her Instagram Posts
Camila Cabello Just Revealed The Inspirational Meaning Behind Her New Tattoo
YouTuber Jaclyn Hill Responds To Remarks About Her “Different Looking” Face
Bella Thorne Opens Up About The Benefits Of Being In A Polyamorous Relationship
Shane Dawson Explains Why He Didn’t Include The James Charles Drama In His Series
Everything You Need To Know About Demi Lovato’s New Boyfriend, Austin Wilson
Get To Know: Everyone You Know
Justin Bieber Shares The First Glimpse At His Upcoming Animated Movie Cupid
YouTuber James Charles Reportedly Has A Verified Tinder Account Set As A Female
Twitter Have Started Writing A Diss Track For Drake After He Was Booed Off Stage
Kris Jenner Freaked Out After Spotting A Giant Anaconda In Kim Kardashian’s Backyard
A Mash-Up Of Selena Gomez’s ‘Lose You To Love Me’ And Justin Bieber’s ‘Sorry’ Has Gone Viral
Kim And Kourtney Kardashian Had An Awkward Moment At The People’s Choice Awards
Charlotte Crosby Just Destroyed A Troll Who Said Her Lips Are ‘Too Much’
Miley Cyrus Needs ‘Weeks To Recover’ After Undergoing Vocal Cord Surgery
Marnie Simpson Decides On Baby’s Name Two Weeks After Giving Birth
Khloe Kardashian Says She’s ‘Proud’ Of Her and Tristan’s Relationship
More From Wesley Snipes
Trending Articles
Bella Thorne Opens Up About The Benefits Of Being In A Polyamorous Relationship
Vicky Pattison Claps Back At A Fan Who Hinted She Stages Her Instagram Posts
Fans Think Khloe Kardashian Is Shading Tristan Thompson Again On Instagram
YouTuber Jaclyn Hill Responds To Remarks About Her “Different Looking” Face
Marnie Simpson Decides On Baby’s Name Two Weeks After Giving Birth
Camila Cabello Just Revealed The Inspirational Meaning Behind Her New Tattoo
Life
Record-Breaking Sex: 10 Sex Records That Will Make You Think WTF
Bella Hadid Reveals She Used To Feel Guilty For Having Depression As A Model
A Mash-Up Of Selena Gomez’s ‘Lose You To Love Me’ And Justin Bieber’s ‘Sorry’ Has Gone Viral
Movies
Frozen Theory Confirmed: Tarzan is Anna and Elsa's Long-Lost Brother
Shane Dawson Explains Why He Didn’t Include The James Charles Drama In His Series
Jake Paul Goes Fully Naked Online As Tana Mongeau Jokes About Filming A Sex Tape