USA v. Hunt et al
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March 27, 2026
Family Members Get Prison Terms For Tax Refund Scheme
Family members convicted of designing a trust scheme that tried to net $8.5 million in tax refunds were sentenced to prison by a Texas federal judge and ordered to pay back $1.7 million they spent on cryptocurrency and luxuries, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
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July 01, 2025
DOJ Accuses Family Of $8.5M Tax Refund Scheme
A father and his twin sons filed false tax returns that sought more than $8.5 million in fraudulent refunds and they used the proceeds to buy cryptocurrency and real estate, according to the U.S. Department of Justice in a Texas federal court.