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Fraudulent Claims Shutter Housing Program | Minneapolis News

A St. Paul scam artist named Abdifitah Mohamud Mohamed just admitted to wire fraud, running a fake housing services company that bilked over $2 million from Minnesota’s Housing Stabilization Services program — a scheme so brazen it forced the entire program to shut down. While pretending to help seniors and people with disabilities, Mohamed inflated bills, claimed services never rendered, and even operated two shell companies out of the same office building. He’s one of eight charged in the scheme, which racked up $2.3 million in fraudulent claims — and he was among the top ten highest…

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