Posted Bond & Fled

BREAKING: A major fraud suspect in Minnesota flees the country days before his trial. Abdirashid Said was the top defendant in an $11 million racketeering PCA fraud case, the largest the MN Attorney General’s office has ever prosecuted. But he skipped town before a pretrial… pic.twitter.com/72CUH0OMgo

— Lou Raguse (@LouNewsMan) April 10, 2026

… hearing this week.

🚨 BREAKING: Abdirashid Said, a suspect in a massive $11M Medicaid fraud scheme, has fled the country just days before his hearing.

Said posted a $150K unconditional bond, and was allowed to keep his passport.

Now he’s gone. Thanks to Tim Walz’s soft on crime courts. pic.twitter.com/MGR1hgPt6F

— Dustin Grage (@GrageDustin) April 10, 2026

Keith Ellison finally prosecutes a major fraud case and lets the guy keep his passport so he can flee the country.

Unbelievable.

— Dustin Grage (@GrageDustin) April 10, 2026