Bag of cash doesn’t stop jurors from convicting 5 of 7 defendants in $40 million food fraud scheme

Bag of cash doesn’t stop jurors from convicting 5 of 7 defendants in  million food fraud scheme

MINNEAPOLIS — A jury convicted five Minnesota residents but acquitted two others on Friday for their roles in a scheme to steal more than $40 million that was supposed to feed children during the coronavirus pandemic. The case received widespread attention after someone tried to bribe a juror with a bag of $120,000 in cash. … Read more