Wesley Snipes was convicted of fraud for not filing tax returns for 3 years . He will report to federal prison on parole to serve a three - year sentence . Snipes , 48 , sued his tax office for not filing the returns . Snipes : ` ` I ' m disappointed that the system seems not to be working ''
Wesley Snipes was convicted of misdemeanors for not filing tax returns for 3 years . He will report to federal prison on Thursday to serve a three-year sentence . Snipes , 48 , blames his tax advisers for not filing the returns . Snipes : `` I 'm disappointed that the system seems not to be working ''