Taxi King Pleads Guilty To Tax Fraud Kelly Phillips ErbMay 22, 2018July 11, 2022 New York’s so-called “Taxi King” has pleaded guilty to tax fraud. Evgeny “Gene” Freidman has pleaded guilty to a single count of criminal tax fraud, agreeing that he failed to remit $5 million in 50-cent MTA surcharges. Read More