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Minnesota Fraudster Returns to Face Charges | Wilmington News
A Minnesota fraud mastermind has been extradited from Somalia to face charges for allegedly stealing $250 million meant to feed hungry kids during the pandemic. Abdikerm Abdelahi Eidleh, 42, is accused of running a sprawling scam through a fake nonprofit, setting up fraudulent meal sites and accepting bribes from companies eager to profit. He allegedly funneled millions into shell companies to hide the loot and fled in 2022—until authorities caught up with him. With the nonprofit’s head already sentenced to nearly 42 years, Eidleh’s return signals a major step toward justice for victims and a…
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