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Yes: federal and state prosecutions connected to the broader Minnesota social-aid and Feeding Our Future scandals have produced dozens of convictions, including the conviction of Aimee Bock, the gover...
Federal prosecutors have charged dozens of people—roughly 75–86 defendants across multiple cases—with schemes tied to pandemic-era child nutrition, Medicaid, housing and autism-service programs; the F...
Reporting on the Minnesota child‑care and related social‑services fraud investigations shows conflicting tallies, but multiple national outlets converge on a core finding: a large majority of defendan...
Federal reporting and media coverage present a range of tallies for the Minnesota “Somali” fraud probe: several outlets and government statements say roughly 90–98 people have been charged in the swee...
A growing number of defendants in the Feeding Our Future federal fraud investigation have been convicted and sentenced, with reporting documenting at least dozens of convictions and sentences that inc...
A growing number of defendants in the Feeding Our Future fraud prosecutions have been sentenced to federal prison, with punishments ranging from roughly two years to multiple decades depending on the ...
A growing roster of named defendants in the Feeding Our Future investigation have been convicted either at trial or via guilty pleas; the most prominent convictions include founder Aimee Bock and co-d...
A filed by prosecutors on Dec. 19 asked a judge to order forfeiture and restitution tied to central role in the scheme, and a preliminary court order signed Dec. 30 cleared the way to seize millions i...
Federal prosecutors have charged a large, shifting group of defendants in what they call a centered on the nonprofit , with counts described broadly as fraud-related and tied to theft of federal child...
Reporting on the Feeding Our Future prosecutions shows a range in the total number of people charged — media outlets and court filings variously list about 70 to 78 defendants — and indicates a large ...
Federal prosecutors initially announced criminal charges against 47 defendants in the Feeding Our Future fraud prosecutions . Several high-profile trials have concluded — including convictions of Aime...
As of mid‑March 2025, public records and federal announcements show 44 Feeding Our Future defendants have been adjudicated either by guilty plea or by jury conviction, with 37 defendants having entere...
The Feeding Our Future prosecutions have produced dozens of convictions so far, with news outlets reporting milestones of roughly 50 convicted by August 2025 and other tallies putting the total in the...
Publicly available Department of Justice press releases and indictments tied to the Feeding Our Future child‑nutrition prosecutions that are cited in the provided reporting do not, in those documents ...
The sprawling Minnesota fraud prosecutions have produced dozens of convictions but relatively few finalized lengthy prison sentences so far; court records and reporting show some serious penalties alr...
Federal prosecutions tied to the so‑called Minnesota “Somali fraud” investigations have produced dozens of guilty pleas and multiple prison sentences, but many high‑profile defendants remain convicted...
Feeding Our Future was at the center of what prosecutors have called the largest pandemic-related fraud scheme in the U.S., accused of falsely claiming millions of meals and diverting roughly $250–300...
The Feeding Our Future prosecutions have produced dozens of convictions and a wide range of sentences — from multi-year federal prison terms for ringleaders to recommended shorter terms and restitutio...
Since 2023 federal and state prosecutors have secured multiple convictions tied to large-scale fraud schemes administered in Minnesota, most prominently convictions in the Feeding Our Future child nut...
Federal prosecutors and multiple news outlets report a sprawling fraud scandal in Minnesota that has uncovered schemes involving pandemic-era child nutrition programs, housing and Medicaid claims; aut...