Jury Selection Set to Start in Minnesota for Suspected Mastermind Behind $250M COVID-19 Fraud Case
Minneapolis, MN — Jury selection is set to commence this week in the trial of a Minnesota man accused of orchestrating a massive $250 million fraud scheme targeting federal pandemic aid. The alleged mastermind, Kyle Gossett, faces serious charges for his role in swindling COVID-19 relief funds intended for small businesses struggling during the pandemic. According to authorities, Gossett led a complex operation that manipulated the Small Business Administration’s Emergency Injury Disaster Loan program. Prosecutors allege that he and his accomplices fabricated businesses and submitted over 400 fraudulent applications, successfully siphoning millions from the relief … Read more