Exiled NYC Hotel Executive Makes Plea Deal | nytimes.com

After years of trying to avoid prison time in the United States, a multimillionaire hotel executive has won his freedom, in exchange for payments totaling more than $100 million. The executive, Stanley S. Tollman, 78, pleaded guilty — via video link between London and a federal courtroom in Manhattan — to one count of tax evasion, and will pay more than $60 million in back taxes, interest and fraud penalties. He has also agreed to pay $44.