The Brief
- Najmo Ahmed was sentenced Monday to 14 months in federal prison for her role in the Feeding our Future fraud scheme.
- Najmo Ahmed and her husband falsely claimed to feed more than 3,200 kids twice a day at their Minneapolis grocery and deli – Evergreen Grocery and Deli.
- Federal prosecutors say Ahmed laundered nearly $1.4 million through her personal bank accounts, using the money to fund her lavish lifestyle.
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – The latest sentencing in the massive Feeding our Future fraud scheme was handed down Monday.
What we know:
Najmo Ahmed was sentenced to 14 months in federal prison. Sentencing guidelines called for 21 to 27 months, while prosecutors were seeking more than two years. Her sentence is scheduled to start July 15, and it will be followed by one year of supervised release.…