Beanie Sigel gets 2 years for Philly tax charges

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Rapper Beanie Sigel has been sentenced in Philadelphia to two years in prison for failing to file federal income tax returns.

The 38-year-old’s real name is Dwight Grant, and he’s from the Philadelphia suburb of Lansdale. He was sentenced in federal court Thursday and ordered to report to prison Sept. 12. He pleaded guilty in August.

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