The founder of an iconic Philadelphia cheesesteak restaurant and his son were charged with tax evasion and other related offenses.
The founder of an iconic Philadelphia cheesesteak restaurant and his son were charged Friday with tax evasion and other related offenses for allegedly shielding $8 million in receipts from the Internal Revenue Service.
Prosecutors said that the Lucidonios, both of New Jersey, engaged in the alleged activities for 10 years, ending in 2016. When a franchising rights dispute erupted in 2015, prosecutors said that the Lucidonios attempted to amend their prior year tax returns,"concerned that their tax fraud scheme would be revealed."
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