Prosecutors seek 50-year sentence for nonprofit leader at center of sprawling Minnesota fraud case
Prosecutors are seeking a 50-year prison sentence for Aimee Bock, the former leader of the nonprofit Feeding Our Future, who was convicted in a $250 million fraud case. Bock's organization was accused of operating a fraudulent scheme involving kickbacks and false claims related to feeding children during the pandemic. Her defense argues for a significantly shorter sentence, claiming she is not the mastermind behind the fraud.
- ▪Aimee Bock was convicted of conspiracy, wire fraud, and bribery related to a massive fraud case.
- ▪Prosecutors described Feeding Our Future as operating like a cash pipeline for fraudulent claims.
- ▪Bock's defense contends that she provided information to investigators and should receive a lesser sentence.
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ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream onProsecutors seek 50-year sentence for nonprofit leader at center of sprawling Minnesota fraud caseProsecutors are arguing in a court filing that the former leader of a Minnesota nonprofit who was convicted for her role at the center of a staggering $250 million fraud case should spend 50 years in prisonByTIM SULLIVAN Associated PressMay 21, 2026, 12:04 AM1:43FILE - Aimee Bock, founder and executive director of the nonprofit organization Feeding Our Future, arrives at the Minneapolis federal courthouse with her attorney, Ken Udoibok, right, on March 19, 2025, in Minneapolis.
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