Professional Surfer Admits Tax Evasion
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From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Professional surfer Sunny Garcia pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to making false statements on his federal tax returns and failing to report more than $317,000 in prize money from 1996 to 2001.
Garcia, of Rancho Santa Fe, faces a possible three years in prison when sentenced Aug. 28. He was a star of the reality TV show “Boarding House: North Shore,” set in Hawaii.
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