A 37-year-old Rochester man who was scheduled to stand trial in December pleaded guilty Wednesday for his role in the $250 million Feed Our Future meal fraud case.

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2 more Feeding our Future defendants plead guilty

Abdulkadir Nur Salah pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud in connection with the fraud case and claimed he paid kickbacks to Aimee Bock.

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Ahead of Feeding Our Future trial, surprise guilty pleas coming from 2 defendants close to group’s director

Two more defendants have pleaded guilty for their roles in the $250 million fraud scheme that exploited a federally funded child nutrition program during the COVID-19 pandemic, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Lisa D. Kirkpatrick on Tuesday. A former Minneapolis mayoral aide and a co-owner of Safari Restaurant in Minneapolis were two of 48 defendants indicted in November 2022 in connection with the scheme in which numerous nonprofits were paid for…

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St. Paul man one of latest defendants in Feeding Our Future scheme to plead guilty

A refugee in Minnesota who once received an award from the Walz administration has pled guilty for participating in the largest known COVID-related scam in America.On Friday, 43-year-old Ayan Farah Abukar, who lives just outside Minneapolis in Savage, Minnesota, pled guilty to one count of conspirac...

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Two of the people who were set to stand trial in the Feeding our Future fraud case have now entered guilty pleas days before trail was scheduled to begin.

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A refugee in Minnesota who once received an award from the Walz administration has pled guilty for participating in the largest known COVID-related scam in America.
On Friday, 43-year-old Ayan Farah Abukar, who lives just outside Minneapolis in Savage, Minnesota, pled guilty to one count of…

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One of the people charged under the indictment for the Feed Our Future Executive Director Aimee Bock, Abdulkadir Nur Salah, entered a guilty plea in federal court Tuesday ahead of his case going to trial.

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Days before trial, defendant in Feeding Our Future case enters guilty plea

Two brothers, including a former senior aide to Mayor Jacob Frey, are set to enter guilty pleas in the massive Feeding our Future fraud case, days before they were set to face trial.

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Feeding our Future fraud case: Former Frey aide set to plead guilty

Two defendants in the Feeding Our Future fraud case pleaded guilty Tuesday, less than a week before they were slated to stand trial for their crimes. Abdulkadir Salah and Abdi Salah, who are brothers, pleaded guilty to one count each of wire fraud. Abdulkadir Salah admitted to a higher amount of culpability in the scheme, and agreed to a heftier recommended prison sentence. Abdulkadir Salah was originally charged with 12 crimes for stealing fede…

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Two Feeding Our Future defendants plea guilty as trial approaches

Share This StoryA former senior policy aide to Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey was one of two brothers who pleaded guilty this week for their roles in the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud scheme that exploited a federally funded child nutrition program during the COVID-19 pandemic, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Lisa Kirkpatrick. Abdi Nur Salah, 37, of St. Paul, who formerly served as an aide to the mayor and who also donated money to Frey’s e…

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Former Mayor Frey aide pleads guilty in Feeding Our Future scheme ahead of trial

MINNEAPOLIS — A Rochester man charged for his alleged involvement in the Twin Cities nonprofit Feeding Our Future fraud case entered a guilty plea in court on Wednesday. Sharmake Jama, one of the principals of Brava Restaurant & Cafe LLC in Rochester, was charged with 29 counts relating to wire fraud and money laundering after the restaurant received $4.3 million in Federal Child Nutrition Program funds meant for feeding children. According to c…

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