Hixson couple named in unsealed IRS fraud, money laundering indictment
Published on March 25, 2026.
A recently unsealed indictment reveals that a Hixson couple, Tara and Tzephhanayah Abraham, also known as Tara Lyn Pruitt and Stephen Williams, were involved in a scheme to defraud the IRS of over $700,000. The indictment alleges that the trio filed fraudulent tax returns for an alleged company called Mother Earth Trust and used the money to buy a house and two cars. If convicted, the trio could face up to 5 years in prison.
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