Restaurant owner Salim Said admitted Monday in federal court that he got rich off a federally funded meals program. But he distanced himself from the actual operation, describing himself mostly as ...

Salim Said, co-owner of Safari Restaurant, testified in his own defense in the Feeding Our Future trial on Monday in federal court. Said told the judge he wanted to testify in his own defense on ...

Salim Said is accused of stealing among the largest amounts of money from the federal child nutrition program through his restaurant Safari and other alleged sites. To stream KARE 11 on your phone ...

A federal jury has found Feeding Our Future founder Aimee Bock and Salim Said, the co-owner of Safari Restaurant, guilty on all counts for their roles in a $250 million COVID-19 fraud scheme.

Said, co-owner of the defunct Safari restaurant in Minneapolis, was there from the beginning of a sprawling meals fraud scheme, and he got special treatment, prosecutors told the jury in the ...

According to court documents filed Thursday, Ahmed Abdullahi Ghedi pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud and one count of money laundering.

Aimee Bock will face a jury along with Salim Said, who owned Safari Restaurant in Minneapolis. It's the second trial in the $250 million fraud case.

Salim Said, co-owner of Safari Restaurant in Minneapolis, arrives at the Minneapolis federal courthouse Wednesday, March 19, 2025, as legal proceedings continue in the Feeding Our Future fraud case.

When Sharmake Jama takes the witness stand Wednesday in the trial for former Feeding our Future executive director Aimee Bock and former Safari Restaurant owner Salim Said, federal prosecutors can ...

The prosecution contends that Salim Said played a major role in the $250 million fraud, and tried to show he profited from the association with the now-defunct Twin Cities nonprofit.

Testimony ends for the first week of the trial involving former executive director Aimee Bock and her co-defendant Salim Said. ... breakfast to 6,000 kids every day from Safari Restaurant in ...