Comedian Mind of Mencia faces 12 felonies for allegedly failing to report or pay taxes on over $8 million.
Los Angeles County DA Nathan Hochman has filed six felony counts for personal income tax and six for corporate taxes dating 2019–2024, accusing comedian Carlos Mencia of owing more than $300,000 on $8.7 million in income. He remains in custody on $250,000 bail and is set for a court appearance; charges could bring over a decade in prison if convicted on all counts.