The Brief
- Abdullahe Nur Jesow has pleaded guilty to money laundering in connection to the Feeding Our Future fraud scheme.
- He was one of eight people charged in connection to the S&S Catering group, which reportedly stole and laundered $17.4 million in federal funds meant to feed hungry children during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Jesow was the 56th defendant to plead guilty in the fraud scheme.
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – Another man has pleaded guilty to his role in the massive Feeding Our Future fraud scheme that saw millions of dollars stolen during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Feeding Our Future plea
The backstory:
Abdullahe Nur Jesow, 65, entered a guilty plea for money laundering in federal court on Thursday. He was the 56th defendant to plead guilty in the fraud scheme, and was scheduled to go to trial on Oct. 14, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
Jesow was one of eight people charged in connection with S&S Catering group, which reportedly stole and laundered $17.4 million in funds from the Federal Child Nutrition program.…