TULSA, Okla. — A man who ran the local nonprofit Oklahoma Heartland Heroes Foundation is facing federal charges for bank fraud.
There’s a federal warrant to arrest Victor Kensington Colbert, Jr. He is accused of fraud over government funding from the CARES Act during the pandemic.
FOX23 has been looking into this story since receiving a tip in 2021 for an odor complaint.
“…All we are doing is feeding people,” Colbert said at the time. “That’s all we are doing…trying to feed as many as we possibly can.”
Colbert described his nonprofit as “an effort to feed thousands of Oklahomans each week.” When FOX23 visited, hundreds of boxes of spoiled food were stacked behind a north Tulsa church…