Owner of daycare in viral Nick Shirley video charged in $4.6M daycare fraud scheme, prosecutors say

Fahima Egeh Mahamud, CEO of Future Leaders Early Learning daycare in Minneapolis, has been charged with wire fraud and conspiracy for allegedly submitting over 13,000 fraudulent claims totaling $4.6 million to the Child Care Assistance Program. This charge is in addition to her earlier indictment in Minnesota's $250 million "Feeding Our Future" scheme, and her case gained attention after being featured in a viral video by influencer Nick Shirley.