The plot thickens in the current alleged daycare fraud scandal in Minnesota after a recently unearthed video from a separate 2015 fraud case appears to show parents pretending to drop off their kids at an alleged fake childcare center.
The video, taken in Hennepin County, was captured in March 2025. That center was one of four in Minneapolis that were at the center of a fraudulent billing scheme that stole $1 million in government funds. The video was first unearthed in 2018.
The video was taken from hidden surveillance cameras as part of a case prosecuted by Hennepin County, according to a 2018 Fox 9 investigative report. The shocking footage’s resurfacing comes as FBI Director Kash Patel revealed the bureau is cracking down on potential abuse after one daycare was accused of stealing $4 million in taxpayers’ money…