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IRS: Broward male escort earned more than $356K when he lied on taxes

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MIAMI – A 46-year-old man, who lives in Broward County and worked as an escort around the country, could face up to three years in prison after pleading guilty Wednesday to filing a false tax return.

Jami Kopacz reported his total 2018 income as $356,170, including $284,969 in earnings from JK Training, a Florida corporation founded in 2015, according to court records. He received payments in cash, check and wire transfer, according to federal prosecutors.

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Criminal investigators with the Internal Revenue Service in Miami accused Kopacz of underreported his earnings as an independent contractor — causing the IRS a $278,325 tax loss.

Kopacz’s sentencing hearing is March 5 before U.S. District Judge Roy K. Altman in Fort Lauderdale.


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