He's been a state legislator, a hot-dog vendor, and a longtime political activist in Philadelphia - and now, T. Milton Street Sr. is a federal prisoner.
Street, 69, the older brother of former Mayor John F. Street, was led off in handcuffs yesterday to start serving a 30-month prison term for failing to file federal tax returns for three years.
"Outrageous," was how U.S. District Judge Legrome D. Davis described Street's failure to file returns or pay taxes on nearly $3 million in income. "It's too much money not to pay a penny of tax on," Davis said just before imposing the sentence.
Davis also ordered him to pay $413,000 in back taxes.
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