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Article: Jury convicts R&B singer Isley of tax evasion
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- Charleston Daily Mail
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- November 1, 2005
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LOS ANGELES - R&B singer Ronald Isley was convicted of multiple
counts of tax evasion and could face up to 26 years in prison when he
is sentenced.
A federal jury Monday convicted Isley, 64, of five counts of tax
evasion and one count of willful failure to file a tax return,
Assistant U.S. Attorney Thomas D. Coker said in a statement. Isley's
sentencing was set for Jan. 9.
Prosecutors said Isley evaded the IRS by demanding ...