Three Family Members Sentenced in $8.5 Million Tax Refund Fraud Scheme
Three family members were handed prison sentences after being convicted of orchestrating an $8.5 million tax refund fraud scheme. David Hunt received 92 months, Baylon Hunt 38 months, and Corey Burt 94 months in prison. They operated by filing false tax returns using trusts they controlled, aiming to unlawfully claim large refunds. This fraud impacted the IRS by attempting to divert millions in tax refunds owed to the public treasury. The scheme spanned multiple states, involving key family members from Arlington, Texas, and Long Beach, Mississippi. These convictions serve as a reminder of ongoing efforts to crack down on complex... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 26 Mar 2026 19:00
