Press Release
Tax Fraud Indictment
For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, District of South Carolina
Contact Person: Nancy Wicker (803) 929-3000
Greenville, South Carolina --- Myron Anvil McCall is charged in a twenty-seven count Indictment with making and presenting claims for false tax refunds, a violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 287.
Beth Drake, Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of South Carolina, made the announcement after the Defendant was indicted.
The maximum penalty McCall could receive if convicted is five years imprisonment. The maximum statutory sentence is prescribed by Congress and is provided here for informational purposes, as the sentencing is determined by the court based on the advisory Sentencing Guidelines and other statutory factors.
The Defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.
The case was investigated by agents of the Internal Revenue Service, and is assigned to Assistant United States Attorney Max Cauthen of the Greenville office for prosecution.
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Updated August 12, 2016
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Tax
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