Matt Sepic
Reporter at Minnesota Public Radio (St. Paul, MN)
Reporter for Minnesota Public Radio
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1 week ago |
mprnews.org | Matt Sepic
A Bloods member targeted by federal prosecutors in a crackdown on Minneapolis street gangs is headed to federal prison for the rest of his life. In October, a jury convicted Bloods member Desean James Solomon, 34, and two other men in connection with the murders of rivals Marcus Banks in 2020 and Rayshawn Brown in 2022. Jurors also convicted Solomon of racketeering conspiracy.
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1 week ago |
mprnews.org | Matt Sepic
A federal judge on Tuesday ordered that the latest suspect arrested in the Feeding Our Future investigation remain jailed after allegedly trying to flee the country. Prosecutors say that Hibo Daar of Eden Prairie bought an airline ticket to Dubai on the same day that federal agents searched the New Vision Foundation, a St. Paul nonprofit that allegedly operated fraudulent meal distribution sites. FBI and IRS agents arrested Daar on Sunday evening at MSP Airport as she tried to board her flight.
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2 weeks ago |
mprnews.org | Matt Sepic
The Feeding Our Future meal fraud investigation is expanding. Federal agents on Thursday searched the offices of the New Vision Foundation, a St. Paul nonprofit allegedly connected to a sprawling scheme to steal hundreds of millions of dollars from two taxpayer-funded nutrition programs for children in need during the pandemic. Agents were seen removing computers and other items from NVF’s Vandalia St. offices early Thursday afternoon.
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2 weeks ago |
ctpublic.org | Matt Sepic |Michel Martin
SOMOS CONNECTICUT is an initiative from Connecticut Public, the state’s local NPR and PBS station, to elevate Latino stories and expand programming that uplifts and informs our Latino communities. Visit CTPublic.org/latino for more stories and resources. For updates, sign up for the SOMOS CONNECTICUT newsletter at ctpublic.org/newsletters.
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2 weeks ago |
boisestatepublicradio.org | Matt Sepic |Michel Martin
The DOJ will call off its investigation into the Minneapolis and Louisville police departments over widespread misconduct, almost five years after the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Copyright 2025 NPR
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MN GOP Attorney General candidate Jim Schultz addresses a few dozen supporters after 1 am. Says race is still too close to call with 94% of precincts reporting, but remains optimistic that he’ll close the gap with DFL incumbent Keith Ellison. https://t.co/vASrLAkn0E