Juror Dismissed After Bribe Attempt in Minneapolis Fraud Trial

A juror is dismissed from a high-profile charitable fraud case in Minneapolis after someone reportedly attempted to bribe her with $120,000 for an acquittal. Multiple sources confirm that an individual approached the juror and offered her a bag of money, leading to her immediate removal from the trial.

The ongoing trial involves seven defendants accused of stealing over $40 million from a government program designed to feed children during the pandemic. The case is part of a broader conspiracy involving 70 defendants and the misappropriation of $250. . .