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Eidleh Returns to Face Fraud Charges | Duluth News
A major fraudster in the Feeding Our Future scheme, Abdikerm Abdelahi Eidleh, 42, has been extradited from Somalia and jailed in Minnesota, facing 31 charges including wire fraud, bribery, and money laundering. Once a key recruiter and operator of fake meal sites, Eidleh allegedly funneled over $5 million in stolen funds through shell companies while falsely claiming to serve thousands of children. Now second only to founder Aimee Bock—sentenced to 41 years—Eidleh’s return underscores the reach of U.S. law enforcement in dismantling a pandemic-era scam that stole $240 million meant for hungry…
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