Posted by Robert Snell (The Detroit News) on Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 7:22 AM
Rapper Trick Daddy needs a better excuse for the IRS than "I'm a Thug." According to public records, the platinum-selling rapper took a Thug Holiday from paying the IRS and owes more than $157,000 in delinquent federal taxes.
Taxes are just one trouble facing Trick Daddy, 36, a budding memoirist whose real name is Maurice Young. A bank foreclosed on his $320,000 Miami home in May and it was sold in October.
<span style="font-weight: bold">What's owed: </span>
•The IRS filed an $85,366 lien against Trick Daddy and his wife Sept. 3 in Miami-Dade County. They owe income taxes from 2007, 2008 and 2009, according to the lien.
•The IRS filed a $16,709 lien against Trick Daddy and his wife on July 29 in Miami-Dade County. According to the lien, they owe income taxes from 2006.
•The IRS filed a $54,979 lien against Trick Daddy on July 29 in Miami-Dade County. According to the lien, he owes income taxes from 2002.
His side:
Trick Daddy could not be reached for comment.
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