FBI Executes Search Warrants at Mississippi DA's Office and Businesses
Federal agents search multiple properties linked to Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens; details remain undisclosed
- FBI agents raided Jody Owens' office in the Hinds County Courthouse and his cigar bar in Jackson.
- The reasons for the searches have not been revealed, with the affidavit sealed by the court.
- Owens, a Democrat and former Southern Poverty Law Center attorney, has not commented on the specifics.
- The raids add to the scrutiny Owens faces in a city grappling with high crime rates and political tensions.
- No public safety threats have been reported in connection with the raids.