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Justice Dept.: Mississippi Tax Preparers Sentenced to Prison in False Tax Return Conspiracy
February 24, 2024
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Feb. 23, 2024:

A group of Mississippi tax return preparers were sentenced to prison yesterday for charges related to a conspiracy to prepare and file false tax returns for clients in Jackson, Mississippi.

Adam Earnest was sentenced to 100 months in prison, James Klish was sentenced to 50 months in prison and John Wells was sentenced to 15 months in prison. Each was also ordered by . . .

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