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Former State Rep. Erik Fresen Sentenced to 60 Days in Jail for Tax Evasion
Former state Rep.
Erik Fresen is headed to jail for 60 days for failing to file a tax return for more than $270,000, a federal judge ruled Friday.
Fresen led the state's budget committee, preaching the GOP message of fiscal responsibility while serving in the state House -- all while failing to file taxes of his own.
Fresen, a Miami Republican who served in the state legislature from 2008-2016, will serve a broken-down sentence and will sit in jail for 15 days each month for four months beginning Nov.
17.
Fresen failed to report his taxes for 2007-2016, while he was representing the people of Florida in the state House. In total, Fresen underpaid his taxes by around $214,000 when he earned about $75,000 as a consultant for Neighborhood Strategies, a company which is now inactive.
Fresen faced up to a year in prison but prosecutors pushed for a six-month jail term and six months of house arrest, a sente