Fat Joe Turns Himself in to Serve 4-Month Prison Sentence for Tax Evasion

Fat Joe Turns Himself in to Serve 4-Month Prison Sentence for Tax Evasion
Fat Joe visits "U&A" at Music Choice on August 2, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Rob Kim/Getty Images)
Zachary Stieber
8/26/2013
Updated:
7/18/2015

Rapper Fat Joe turned himself in on Monday to serve a four month sentence for tax evasion.

The rapper is in custody at the Federal Detention Center in Miami, reported TMZ.

Fat Joe, whose real name is Joseph Cartagena, previously pled guilty to evading more than $1 million in taxes.

After facing up to two years in prison he was sentenced to four months and a $15,000 fine, in addition to being supervised for one year after being released.