Seattle restaurant owner pleads guilty in $1.4 million employment tax case

The owner of a restaurant in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood has pleaded guilty to willfully failing to pay over more than $1.4 million in employment taxes. The taxes included unemployment, Social Security, and Medicare obligations.

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According to the source, some of the unpaid amounts had been withheld from employee paychecks. The plea was announced in Seattle by First Assistant U.S.

No additional details were provided on sentencing, the restaurant's name, or any operational impact on the business. The source identifies the case as a guilty plea tied to unpaid federal employment taxes exceeding $1.4 million.

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