Jackson mayor and other local Mississippi officials accused of bribery
The mayor of Mississippi’s capital said Thursday that “he will continue to handle the business of the city” after he pleaded not guilty to charges related to allegations of a bribery scheme that have also led to the indictments of a prominent district attorney and a former City Council president.
Bribery charges brought against Mississippi mayor, prosecutor and council member
The mayor of Mississippi’s capital city, the top prosecutor in the state’s largest county and a Jackson City Council member have been indicted on conspiracy and bribery charges
Multiple Mississippi elected officials indicted in federal bribery investigation
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Mississippi mayor and other officials indicted on federal corruption charges
Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba is facing five federal charges, Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens is facing eight charges, and Ward 6 Councilman Aaron Banks is facing two.
Mississippi mayor says he faces political prosecution with bribery charges
The mayor of Mississippi’s capital city says he has been indicted in an alleged bribery operation, and he said it is a “political prosecution” to hurt his 2025 campaign for reelection.
Mississippi Mayor and Other Officials Indicted Bribery Charges
The charges came after two undercover FBI agents posed as real estate developers and reportedly made payments to officials.
Mississippi District Attorney, Mayor, and Council member charged with bribery and corruption
Mississippi District Attorney Mayor and Council member were charged with bribery and corruption. Hinds County District Attorney Jody E. Owens II, Chokwe Antar Lumumba, Mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, and former President and current member of the Jackson City Council Aaron Banks,
Mayor of Mississippi capital says he faces political prosecution with bribery charges
The mayor of Mississippi's capital city said Wednesday that he has been indicted in an alleged bribery operation, and he said it is a “political prosecution” to hurt his 2025 campaign for reelection.
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