Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division
Memphis, TN – Edmund Ford, Jr., 47, was sentenced to 24 months’ imprisonment today for evading taxes in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022. The unreported income was derived from grant funds awarded to non-profits by the Shelby County Commission. United States Attorney D. Michael Dunavant, of the Western District of Tennessee, announced the sentence today. According to court documents and in-court statements, while serving as a Shelby County Commissioner…