Leawood attorney sentenced for tax evasion - WIBW News Now!

A Leawood attorney was sentenced today to 18 months in federal prison for concealing his assets and income in an effort to keep the Internal Revenue Service from collecting more than $132,000 in taxes he owed, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said.

The defendant also was ordered to pay restitution of slightly more than $202,000, which includes penalties and interest.