cnn.com - 10/6/2009
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Clifford Smith, better known as Method Man, failed to file tax returns and owes $33,000, authorities say.
tmz.com - 10/5/2009
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Man ... meet police man.The Wu Tang rapper reportedly...
surrendered to cops on Staten Island this morning on charges of failing to pay four years worth of income taxes. According to WABC in New York, ...
Method Man Arrested -- C.R.E.A.M'd for Taxes
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Method Man arrested on $33K tax charge
Oh No They Didn't! —
... said in a statement. The Grammy-winning rapper, an original member of the Wu-Tang Clan, was arrested at his home on Staten Island. He faces a felony charge of repeated failure to file taxes and a misdemeanor charge of failure to pay tax. The felony carries a sentence of up to four years in prison. Smith was to appear at an arraignment in Staten Island Criminal Court on Monday. Smith's attorney Peter Frankel was not immediately available to comment. Source
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The L Magazine - New York City's Local Event and Arts & Culture Guide —
... Wu-Tang member Method Man (at right) has been arrested for failing to pay taxes. CNN reports that Meth owes $33,000 in back taxes from 2004-2007, which, come on! Hire an accountant or something, dude. So that's one okay rapper back in the game, and one wildly uneven but occasionally stellar rapper out of the game (no word yet on how long Meth will be tied up in legal issues over this). ...
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stupidcelebrities.net 10/5/2009 —
The Staten Island rapper, known as Method Man, was arrested for unpaid taxes. Read more on Method Man’s arrest and charges.
Method Man, real name Clifford Smith, is accused of not paying his New York State income taxes for 2004 until 2007.
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Uncle Sam Ain’t Nothing to F’ Wit, Method Man!
icannotblog.com 10/7/2009 — Dear Clifford Smith (Known to most as Method Man ),
If you don’t pay your taxes…you will GO TO JAIL, GO DIRECTLY TO JAIL! You will not pass Staten Island and you will not get much sympathy.
XoXo,
ICANNOT.
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popeater.com 10/5/2009 — Rapper and actor Method Man was arrested Monday morning on charges he failed to pay any taxes for four years, WABC in New York is reporting.
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