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Chicago rapper Twista pleads guilty to not paying over $440K in income taxes, documents show
By WLS at ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC)
· June 29, 2026
· 1 min read
Chicago rapper Twista has pleaded guilty to not paying over $440,000 in income taxes between 2019 and 2023, and he could face up to five years in prison, court documents obtained by ABC7 showed.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 29, 2026 ·
Source: ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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