Former Shelby County Commissioner Edmund Ford, Jr. Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Tax Evasion
Memphis, TN – Edmund Ford, Jr. , 47 , was sentenced to 24 months’ imprisonment today for evading taxes in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022. The unreported income was derived from grant funds awarded to non-profits by the Shelby County Commission. United States Attorney D. Michael Dunavant, of the Western District of Tennessee, announced the sentence today. According to court documents and in-court statements,...
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Memphis, TN – Edmund Ford, Jr. , 47 , was sentenced to 24 months’ imprisonment today for evading taxes in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022. The unreported income was derived from grant funds awarded to non-profits by the Shelby County Commission. United States Attorney D. Michael Dunavant, of the Western District of Tennessee, announced the sentence today. According to court documents and in-court statements,...
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