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Snipes Allowed To Shoot Abroad

LATEST: Hollywood actor WESLEY SNIPES has been granted permission to leave the U.S. to work abroad.

The troubled Blade star, 45, was handed a three-year prison sentence in April (08) after officials found him guilty of failing to file taxes for five years.

He is…read more

Wesley Snipes Pleads To Be Allowed To Film Abroad

Troubled Hollywood star WESLEY SNIPES is begging a judge to let him leave the U.S. so he can shoot two movies in Britain and Thailand, while he is appealing his conviction for tax fraud.

The Blade star was handed a three-year prison sentence in April (08)…read more

Prosecutors Want Wesley Snipes Back In Jail

LATEST: Actor WESLEY SNIPES could have his bail terms revoked and thrown in jail if the U.S. Attorney's Office has its way.

The Blade star was handed a three-year prison sentence in April (08) after officials found him guilty of failing to file his taxes for…read more

Wesley Snipes Lands $200,000 Legal Bill

BLADE star WESLEY SNIPES has landed a $200,000 (GBP100,000) legal bill from the U.S. government - seeking to recoup the cost of convicting him on tax evasion charges.

Snipes was handed a three-year sentence in April (08) after officials found him guilty of failing to file…read more

Snipes Granted Bail

Actor WESLEY SNIPES has been granted bail pending an appeal of his federal tax convictions.

The Blade star's lawyers announced on Thursday (22May08) an Ocala, Florida judge had agreed to a request by Snipes to allow him to remain free on bond while his defence team…read more

Snipes Told To Report To Jail By 3 June

Actor WESLEY SNIPES has been told he must surrender to jail by 3 June (08) if he isn't granted bail to appeal his federal tax convictions.

Snipes was handed a three-year sentence last month (Apr08) after officials found him guilty of failing to file his taxes…read more

Wesley Snipes sentenced to three years in jail

Wesley SnipesActor Wesley Snipes was sentenced to three years in jail Thursday on charges of tax evasion.In February, a Florida jury had found the 'Jungle Fever' star guilty of failing to stump up federal taxes on his hefty income --…read more

Wesley Snipes convicted of failure to file his taxes

Wesley SnipesActor Wesley Snipes was convicted of failure to file taxes,  in a Florida courtroom on Friday.The 'Hard Luck' star, 45, faces up to three years in federal prison for failing to file tax returns from 1999-2001.A Florida jury of…read more