Milwaukee man used illegal tax scheme to buy a new house, Mercedes

Complaint states man falsely obtained $1.1 million

A Milwaukee man has been sentenced to serve 60 months in jail after he used a tax refund scheme to illegally obtain over $1 million. Francis Burns was sentenced in the Eastern District of Wisconsin and will be required to repay the $1,127,960 he illegally obtained. Burns was initially charged with counts of committing wire

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