Jackson Bribery scandal: Explaining the federal charges against Lumumba …
14 hours 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 ...
A yacht, a hollow book and a ‘war room’: How the FBI ... - NBC News
3 hours ago · Owens, Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba and City Council member Aaron Banks were indicted last month on conspiracy and bribery charges. All have pleaded not guilty. A trial is set for early January.
Who is Chokwe Antar Lumumba? Jackson, Mississippi mayor …
6 days ago · 1. The City of Jackson's leader for the past seven years, Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba announced Wednesday afternoon that he has been indicted on federal bribery charges, calling it a "political prosecution." Lumumba, 41, has served as mayor during multiple crises in the struggling city, including the potential state takeover of the Jackson ...
Lumumba: 'I am not guilty, and so I will not proceed as a ... - Yahoo News
6 days ago · Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba pleaded not guilty to five federal charges Thursday afternoon in federal court in connection to the Jackson bribery scandal that involves Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens and Ward 6 Councilman Aaron Banks, who were also indicted Thursday. On Thursday morning, an unsealed indictment revealed Lumumba is ...
Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba Is Indicted on Federal …
6 days ago · Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, a Democrat first elected to lead the state’s capital in 2017, and the City Council member, Aaron Banks, were indicted on conspiracy and bribery charges. The Hinds ...
Jackson, Mississippi, mayor and other officials indicted on bribery ...
4 days ago · Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba and two other Democratic elected officials — Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens and Jackson City Council member Aaron B. Banks — pleaded not guilty to ...
Jackson mayor and other local Mississippi officials accused of bribery
6 days ago · Jackson, Miss., Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, center, heads to federal court in Jackson after he was indicted on federal charges. Barbara Gauntt / The Clarion-Ledger / USA Today Network
Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba indicted in federal …
Nov 6, 2024 · Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, who leads Mississippi’s largest and capital city, confirmed Wednesday he has been indicted by a federal grand jury in a sweeping corruption probe. The charges come after undercover FBI agents posing as real estate investors invited the mayor to a fundraiser in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, on April 3, according ...
What happens to Jackson, MS mayor's office if Lumumba resigns …
Nov 6, 2024 · Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba announced Wednesday that he has been indicted as part of the Jackson bribery scandal, calling it "political prosecution." Lumumba released a video statement at 4 ...
Jackson Bribery scandal: Mayor Lumumba, DA Owens, …
6 days ago · Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, Ward 6 Jackson Councilman Aaron Banks and Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens all pleaded not guilty to federal charges at the Thad Cochran United States ...