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The second Rochester man pleads guilty in the scheme of “feeding our future”

The second Rochester man pleads guilty in the scheme of “feeding our future”

Rochester, minn. (KTTC) -Ayan Jama became the second husband of Rochester, who pleaded guilty in the largest fraud scheme in the country.

Jama pleaded guilty of fraud and money laundering on Friday for his role in the feeding scheme of our future, which operated 250 million dollars of federal funding for children’s food.

According to the court’s documents, Jama, together with three others, acted with a restaurant Brava and cafe in Rochester. Jama, along with other conspirators, argued that the restaurant serves children from 2000 to 3000 daily breakfasts and lunch. The restaurant received approximately $ 4.3 million funds from a fraudulent food program.

According to the US Prosecutor County in Minnesota to carry out the scheme, they provided fake lists of visitors with the names of children who allegedly received food.

The date of the sentence has not yet been set.

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