Michigan woman sentenced for embezzling $176K, false tax returns
Kendra Lewis, of Redford, pleaded no contest charged with one count of embezzlement by an agent of $50,000 to $100,000 and two counts of making/permitting a false tax return.
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Kendra Lewis, of Redford, pleaded no contest charged with one count of embezzlement by an agent of $50,000 to $100,000 and two counts of making/permitting a false tax return.
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