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OnlyFans Creator Sentenced to Prison for $1.5 Million Tax Evasion
9/10/2026, 6:03:40 AM
Core Event: Federal Prison Sentence for Tax Fraud
Kylie Perez, a 31-year-old content creator who posted on OnlyFans under the name “Natalie Monroe,” was sentenced to one year in federal prison followed by a year of supervised release after pleading guilty to filing a false 2019 tax return and to four counts of failing to pay income tax for the years 2020-2023.
Background & Context
The investigation was led by the Internal Revenue Service’s Criminal Investigation Division in Florida. In April, the U.S. Department of Justice announced the creation of the National Fraud Enforcement Division, a unit tasked with combating the misuse of taxpayer dollars. The division’s launch coincided with a broader anti-fraud effort launched by former President Donald Trump’s Task Force to Eliminate Fraud, chaired by Vice President J.D. Vance.
Timeline
- May 20 – Perez entered a guilty plea to the tax-related charges.
- August 20 – U.S. District Judge Thomas P. Barber imposed a one-year prison term and ordered a subsequent year of supervised release.
Data & Statistics
- Earnings from OnlyFans between 2019 and 2023: more than $5.4 million.
- Reported tax debt for the same period: at least $1.5 million.
- Social-media following across platforms: over 2.8 million fans.
Official Statements & Responses
U.S. Attorney Gregory W. Judge Thomas P. Barber** noted that Perez faced a potential maximum of seven years in prison, underscoring the seriousness of the offenses. The IRS special-agents highlighted their role in safeguarding the tax system for “law-abiding taxpayers.”
Verbatim Quotes
- “When someone chooses personal luxury over meeting their tax obligations, the consequences are inevitable,” — Field Office’s Ron Loecker
- “I didn’t want to keep a single dollar of that money,” — Why Sophie Rain, florida resident
- “I never believed voters were going to support singling out women and punishing them for doing completely legal work, so yes, I’m very happy to be keeping my money,” — Why Sophie Rain, florida resident
