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FBI conducted court-authorized activity at a location associated with KEYS Empowers, CBS Baltimore reports

CBS Baltimore reported that the FBI conducted court-authorized law-enforcement activity at a Liberty Road location associated with KEYS Empowers. Executive director Mujahid Muhammad resigned from the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners after the activity. The FBI did not disclose the purpose, target or evidence sought, and no charges against the charity or Muhammad were reported.

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Donor relevance

Why this matters

The nonprofit has received millions of dollars in government contracts and grants. Court-authorized federal activity involving its location and the departure of its executive director from a public oversight position create significant governance and stewardship questions, even though the investigation's scope is undisclosed.

Attribution

Who reported or established this

CBS Baltimore reported the activity based on confirmation from the FBI and reporting by its media partner, The Baltimore Banner. The school board confirmed Muhammad's resignation.

Evidence limits

What remains unverified

No Halo has not established that KEYS Empowers or Muhammad was the target of the federal activity, that misconduct occurred or that the activity concerned the nonprofit's grants or finances. No charges were reported.

Right of reply

Organization response

No response from KEYS Empowers or Muhammad was located in the consulted material. Baltimore's school board confirmed the resignation and said it would not comment further on an ongoing investigation.

Classification

How No Halo records this event

Event type: Investigation. Current state: Open. No Halo preserves the current procedural state rather than treating every mention as a finding.

Published October 2, 2026 · Last verified October 4, 2026. See an error or a later outcome? Submit a correction or right of reply.