Jackson Mississippi Mayor and Other Top Officials Charged With Conspiracy and Bribery
Briefly

The case against Jackson's Mayor, District Attorney, and a city council member mirrors the notorious ABSCAM operation, indicating potential entrapment tactics used by the FBI.
In an FBI sting operation, officials allegedly received bribe payments for agreeing to facilitate a multimillion-dollar downtown development project in Jackson.
The evidence against District Attorney Owens includes a secret lockbox filled with cash, some of which was traced back to the undercover FBI operation.
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