Man Gets 21/2 Years in Prison for Tax Evasion
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A federal judge sentenced a Woodland Hills man to 21/2 years in prison for evading taxes on $1 million he earned through car insurance fraud, officials said Tuesday.
Joshua Shideh, 36, pleaded guilty in October to evading about $429,000 in taxes on $1.15 million he earned in 1995 and 1996. Shideh also was fined $30,000.
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