Jackson Bribery scandal: Explaining the federal charges against …
1 day ago · Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens and Ward 6 Councilman Aaron Banks were revealed to be the three other alleged conspirators in the scandal that also ...
What the FBI found after raiding Hinds Co. DA Jody Owens' …
2 days ago · On May 22, 2024, the FBI raided the offices and business of Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens, who is now facing federal charges. News Sports Opinion Magnolia Advertise Obituaries ...
How Jody Owens' indictments could impact you - WLBT
1 day ago · Owens is charged with the following: Conspiracy - (one count) Carries up to five years in prison, a $250,000 fine, and three years of supervised release. Federal program bribery - (three count) Carries up to 10 years in prison, a $250,000 fine, and three years of supervised release. Use of interstate facility in aid of racketeering - (one count ...
Owens, Lumumba and Banks plead 'not guilty,' face combined …
6 days ago · On Thursday, Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens, Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, and former President of the Jackson City Council Aaron Banks appeared in federal court. ... We were also the first news outlet to report on some of the sordid details of the bribery scheme — which include FBI-funded private planes, a yacht, a Miami ...
Here's what happens if Mississippi DA Jody Owens resigns
6 days ago · Owens was also the last of the three leaders to leave the courthouse Thursday afternoon. At 3:35 p.m., stopping to address the press before getting in his car, Owens said he was "disappointed."
Hinds DA Jody Owens, Jackson Mayor Chokwe Lumumba, …
Nov 7, 2024 · The charges against Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens and Jackson City Council member Aaron B. Banks were brought after two people working for the FBI posed as real estate developers who wanted to build a hotel near the convention center in downtown Jackson and provided payments to officials ...
Mississippi District Attorney, Mayor of Jackson, and Jackson City ...
Nov 7, 2024 · An indictment was unsealed today in the Southern District of Mississippi charging Hinds County District Attorney, Jody E. Owens II, 43; Mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, Chokwe Antar Lumumba, 41; and former President and current member of the Jackson City Council, Aaron Banks, 47, all of Jackson, with participating in a bribery scheme to enrich themselves. Owens, Lumumba, and
Bribery charges brought against Mississippi ... - Associated Press News
Nov 7, 2024 · The charges against Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens and council member Aaron B. Banks were brought after two people working for the FBI posed as real estate developers who wanted to build a hotel near the convention center in downtown Jackson and provided payments to …
FBI Raids Jody Owens, the DA Investigating Welfare Scandal
May 22, 2024 · The target of the FBI’s May 22, 2024, raids, Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens (left), secured indictments against multiple defendants in Mississippi’s $77 million welfare scandal.
See allegations against Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens …
6 days ago · Since Lee was indicted, the city held a special election to fill the vacant Ward 2 seat on Oct. 1. Tina Clay won the Oct. 22 runoff. Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens, left, leaves the ...