The Brief
- Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman is set to announce criminal charges against comedian Carlos Mencia.
- The charges mark the first official case brought forth by the DA’s newly established Business Tax Fraud Unit.
- Specific details regarding the exact nature of the fraud or the timeline of the alleged offenses have not yet been released.
LOS ANGELES – Comedian Carlos Mencia will face criminal charges in the first case filed by the newly created Business Tax Fraud Unit, Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced on Thursday.
What we know:
Hochman will reveal more details on the specific charges against Mencia at a news conference scheduled for 2 p.m.…