Feeding Our Future fraud: Man sentenced to another 10 years for trying to bribe juror

The Brief

  • A man who pleaded guilty to trying to bribe a juror during the federal Feeding Our Future trial was sentenced to a decade in prison.
  • Abdiaziz Farah was already sentenced to 28 years in prison after being convicted on 10 separate counts related to the Feeding Our Future scheme.
  • The juror called police after receiving a bag of cash and a note on their doorstep.

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) A man who admitted to trying to bribe a juror in his own trial for the Feeding Our Future scheme was sentenced to another decade in prison Wednesday.

Abdiaziz Shafii Farah pleaded guilty in June to the bribery attempt after he was sentenced to 28 years in prison last year for his convictions in the Feeding Our Future scheme.

Man sentenced for attempting to bribe Feeding Our Future juror

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Abdiaziz Shafii Farah was sentenced to 10 years in prison by a federal judge for trying to bribe a jury member in his own trial back in 2024. He was also sentenced to an additional three years of supervised release following his prison time.

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