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43-year-old woman sentenced to 5 years in prison for voting while on probation

Tarrant County District Judge Ruben Gonzalez sentenced 43-year-old Crystal Mason for casting a vote in the 2016 presidential election while on supervised release, reports say.

Crystal Mason is headed to prison for 5 years for voting while on probation. She said no one told her that was illegal.

Crystal Mason served nearly 3 years in prison for tax fraud. She was on supervised release when she cast a ballot in the presidential election. Because of that, a judge sentenced her to 5 years in prison 

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