Abdiaziz Shafii Farah has also pleaded guilty to bribing a juror in exchange for a 'not guilty' verdict and will face an additional sentence.

Prosecutors say Hussein Mohamed Farah, director of New Vision Foundation, a nonprofit that submitted bogus reimbursement claims totalling $3 million.

In 2024, jurors convicted Abdiaziz Farah and four co-defendants of stealing more than $47 million by submitting false reimbursement claims backed by phony invoices and meal attendance rosters ...

From February 2021 to January 2022, New Vision Foundation received about $2.7 million for meals supposedly provided to children. Farah is the 73rd individual charged in the ongoing Feeding Our Future ...

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One of the ringleaders in the Feeding Our Future scandal was sentenced for his role in the scheme that defrauded about $300 million from the federal government during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A federal judge on Wednesday sentenced a leader of a sprawling, pandemic-era food fraud plot in Minnesota to 28 years in prison. Abdiaziz Shafii Farah, 36, must also pay nearly $48 million in ...

Abdiaziz Farah's sentence, handed down by U.S. Judge Nancy Brasel, is the longest punishment so far in the Feeding Our Future ...

Hussein Mohamed Farah was charged with one count of wire fraud, according to the U.S. Attorney for Minnesota Joseph Thompson.

Farah owned the Shakopee restaurant Empire Cuisine and falsely claimed to serve 18 million kids, prosecutors said.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday sentenced a leader of a sprawling, pandemic-era food fraud plot in Minnesota ...