FILE - Federal authorities gather outside a business owned by Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens, in downtown Jackson, Miss., Wednesday, May 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)

FILE - Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba watches a debate at the Mississippi Capitol on Feb. 7, 2023, in Jackson, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)

FILE - Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens speaks about how the Mississippi Legislature has funded additional assistants for district attorneys in other parts of the state but not for Hinds County, at a Jackson Delegation Legislative Hearing at the Capitol in Jackson, Monday, March 6, 2023. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)