The FBI raided the Hinds Co. DA office and business in May. Here's what they found
On May 22, 2024, the FBI raided the offices and business of Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens, who is now facing ...
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Jackson mayor tries Trump trick
Indicted last week in a major corruption scandal, Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba is trying to pull a Donald Trump. Just ...
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Despite bribery charges, Mississippi prosecutor, other officials can remain in office
During arraignments on Thursday, federal prosecutors charged Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens, Jackson Mayor Chokwe ...
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Problems continue to mount in Southern state capital
Bribery and conspiracy charges against the mayor are the latest shock to Mississippi’s capital ... other Democratic elected ...
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Jackson Bribery Scandal: ‘Very serious allegations in the indictment,’ governor says
Gov. Tate Reeves spoke one-on-one with 16 WAPT’s Scott Simmons about the lingering impacts the Jackson bribery scandal could ...
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Mississippi Officials Face Federal Bribery Charges in Major Corruption Probe
Three prominent Mississippi officials, including Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, Hinds County District Attorney Jody ...
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Mississippi Democrats Indicted in Shocking Bribery Scandal
Mississippi Officials Indicted in Major Bribery Scheme** In a stunning revelation this week, federal prosecutors unsealed an indictment against several pro ...
Mayor‘s bribery arrest is latest shock in Mississippi’s capital city
A federally appointed official is running the water system and state police are patrolling parts of the majority-Black city ...
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US officials in Mississippi charged with bribery, conspiracy
A federal indictment released Thursday revealed the US Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged the Jackson, Mississippi, ...
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District Attorney Jody Owens, Councilman Aaron Banks, Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba plead not guilty in bribery scandal
A public servant tasked with upholding the law was indicted on 8 counts that allege he facilitated hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes.
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Mississippi Secretary of State releases November General Election Absentee Report (Oct. 28)
MISSISSIPPI — The Mississippi Statewide Election Management System released its Oct. 28 absentee report for the 2024 November General Election.According to a news release from Mississippi ...