Judge orders 30-year prison sentence for key figure in Minnesota food fraud
A man who played a major role in defrauding a federal food program in Minnesota was sentenced Wednesday to 30 years in prison, the latest punishment in a sprawling scheme to collect millions of dollars during the COVID-19 pandemic by claiming to have fed needy children.
TL;DR
- A man involved in defrauding a federal food program in Minnesota received a 30-year prison sentence.
- The sentence is part of a broader scheme to collect millions during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The fraud reportedly involved falsely claiming to have fed needy children.