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Owner of Minneapolis' Safari Restaurant --Feeding Our Future fraudster sentenced;

Salim Said sentenced to 30 Years and ordered to pay $44 million in restitution


By News on the Net -- Eric Daugherty——--October 29, 2026

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His crew claimed to serve thousands of meals a day to hungry kids. Instead the money went to a million-dollar home in Plymouth, a Park Avenue mansion in Minneapolis, property in Ohio, and luxury cars.

His lawyer argued that no child actually went hungry. The judge wasn't buying it: "You took the reputation of our state down with you."

He also has a PRIOR fraud conviction.

32 defendants have been sentenced so far, and the median sentence is just 38.5 months.


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