Somali Refugee Pleads Guilty to Stealing Millions in COVID Fraud Scheme

Sharmarke Issa admits to playing a key role in a $50 million fraud that stole from a federal nutrition program meant to feed children, now facing federal prison and restitution. Sharmarke Issa, a Somali refugee who once chaired the board of the Minneapolis Public Housing Authority (MPHA), has pled guilty to federal wire fraud charges, … Continue reading Somali Refugee Pleads Guilty to Stealing Millions in COVID Fraud Scheme