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Carlos Mencia pleads not guilty to 12 felony charges of failure to pay taxes
Summary by Denton News Editorial Desk Stephanie Weaver , as published by FOX 4 KDFW (Dallas-Fort Worth)
· June 23, 2026
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Comedian Carlos Mencia has pleaded not guilty to 12 felony charges alleging he failed to report or pay taxes on over $8 million in earnings. Here's what to know.
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