Caremerica former CFO pleads guilty

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Michael R. Elliott former Chief Financial Officer for Caremerica Inc. based in Leland, pleaded guilty Wednesday to conspiring to defraud the Internal Revenue Service. He was indicted in November by a Grand Jury.

The Justice Department says Caremerica companies accrued more than $4.5 million in employment tax liabilities between 2003 and 2006.

Sentencing is set for the court term beginning November. 5.