Missoula CPA sentenced, fined for filing false tax returns
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and last updated 2021-03-11 20:40:32-05
MISSOULA â A Missoula certified public accountant convicted of filing false tax returns for a coupleâs businesses has been sentenced to two years in prison to be followed by one year of supervised release and fined $10,000, Acting U.S. Attorney Leif Johnson said.
A jury convicted Daniel Brian Burke, 64, on Nov. 5, 2020, after a four-day trial on six counts of aiding and assisting to subscribing to a false document.
U.S. District Judge Dana L. Christensen presided. Judge Christensen ordered Burke to self-report to prison.