Comic & Ex-‘Mind Of Mencia’ Host Carlos Mencia Arrested On Felony Fraud Charges In Los Angeles

Source: deadline.com · Section: entertainment-sports · Bias: Center · Published: Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:03:32 GMT

Carlos Mencia, who hosted Comedy Central’s Mind of Mencia in the 2000s, was arrested Thursday and charged with a dozen counts of felony state tax evasion. Prosecutors said the comic failed to report $8.7 million in personal and corporate income taxes between tax years 2019-24 and owes the state of California more than $300,000. Mencia, […]

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