For almost 35 years, Lester V. Smith Jr. was the president and event director of the Portland Marathon. Now, the 83-year-old resident of Tomball, Texas is a convicted tax evader from the funds he stole, the US Attorney's Office in Oregon said.
The former president and event director of the Portland Marathon pleaded guilty and was sentenced in federal court today for evading taxes due on the funds he
(The Center Square) - The former Portland Marathon president and event director pleaded guilty and received a sentence in federal court this week for tax evasion on funds he stole
Lester V. Smith Jr., former president of Portland Marathon Inc. who prosecutors say embezzled more than $1.2 million from the nonprofit race sponsor, is expected to enter a guilty plea