Feeding Our Future fraud: Ringleader arrested in Somalia after 4 years on the run

One of the alleged ringleaders of the Feeding Our Future fraud was arrested in Somalia after being on the run for years, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Friday afternoon.

Feeding our Future fraud: Asha Jama sentenced to 6 months in prison

Asha Jama was sentenced Tuesday to six months in federal prison and must pay $449,000 in restitution for her role in the Feeding our Future fraud scheme.

Najmo Ahmed gets 14 months in Feeding Our Future fraud scheme

Najmo Ahmed was sentenced to 14 months in federal prison on Monday for her role in the Feeding our Future fraud scheme.

Feeding Our Future fraud: 2 set for sentencing
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Two more people convicted in the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud scheme will learn how much time they will spend in prison. Najmo Ahmed pleaded guilty to receiving more than $4.2 million after fraudulently claiming to serve 1.4 million meals to children, with prosecutors stating the laundered money was used to fund a lavish lifestyle. Another defendant, Asha Jama, will also be sentenced for defrauding the child nutrition program of more than $5 million.

Minnesota fraudster ordered to pay $2.5M for child food program scheme

A Minnesota man has been ordered to pay millions after a jury found he defrauded a federal food program meant to help hungry children during the pandemic.

Feeding Our Future suspect turns self in
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Feeding Our Future suspect Said Abdullahi Ereg has surrendered himself to the authorities after being on the FBI's "Most Wanted Fraudster" list. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has more. 

Feeding our Future defendant surrenders to federal authorities in MN
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The U.S. Attorney for the District of Minnesota and federal law enforcement officials held a press conference to announce the surrender of a defendant involved in the Feeding Our Future fraud scheme in Minnesota. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has the latest.

Wanted Feeding our Future fraudster found
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On Wednesday, federal and Minnesota authorities announced the surrender of Said Abdullahi Ereg – a suspect in the Feeding Our Future fraud scheme, who was on its Most Wanted Fraudsters list.

Feeding our Future defendant surrenders to federal authorities in MN

The U.S. Attorney for the District of Minnesota and federal law enforcement officials are holding a press conference to announce the surrender of a defendant involved in the Feeding Our Future fraud scheme in Minnesota.

MN fraud: Feeding Our Future suspect named on FBI's new ‘Most Wanted Fraudsters’ list

The FBI added a Minnesota man accused of participating in the massive Feeding Our Future fraud scheme to its newly unveiled "Most Wanted Fraudsters" list, and is offering up to $150,000 for information leading to his arrest and conviction.

Fraud in MInnesota: Aimee Bock sentenced in Feeding our Future scheme
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Aimee Bock was sentenced to more than 41 years in prison Thursday in connection with the Feeding our Future fraud scheme. FOX 9's Mary McGuire was in court.

Feeding our Future ringleader Aimee Bock sentenced
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Aimee Bock, the ringleader in the massive Feeding our Future fraud scheme, was sentenced Thursday to more than 41 years in prison. FOX 9's Mary McGuire has the story.

Feeding our Future: Aimee Bock’s lawyer reacts to sentence
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Defense attorney Kenneth Udoibok speaks after Feeding Our Future founder Aimee Bock was sentenced to 41.5 years in prison in the $250 million fraud case. Udoibok disputed the government’s characterization of Bock’s role in the scheme and said an appeal is likely.

Aimee Bock sentencing: Fmr. prosecutors react [RAW]
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Former U.S. District Attorney for Minnesota Joe Thompson and former Assistant U.S. Attorney Matthew Ebert react following the sentencing of Aimee Bock, the mastermind behind the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud scheme. Bock was sentenced to 41.5 years in prison and ordered to pay $243 million in restitution.

Feeding our Future ringleader Aimee Bock sentenced: Full details

Feeding our Future ringleader Aimee Bock was hit with a major prison sentence on Thursday for her role in the massive $250 million fraud scheme. Here's what she got:

MN fraud: Feeding Our Future ringleader faces sentencing
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Aimee Bock, the woman accused of being the ringleader in the massive Feeding Our Future fraud scheme, is set to be sentenced on Wednesday morning. Prosecutors say the scheme involved roughly $250 million in stolen pandemic relief funds. FOX 9's Bill Keller reports. 

Feeding our Future fraud: Prosecutors ask for 50-year sentence for Aimee Bock

Federal prosecutors recommend a sentence of 50 years in prison for Aimee Bock for coordinating the nation’s largest COVID-19 pandemic fraud scheme.

Minnesota fraud: Feeding our Future defendants hit with prison sentences

Two people who were among the first people charged in the massive Feeding our Future fraud scheme in Minnesota were sentenced to prison time this past week.