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Councilman Stokes refutes claims of accepting bribes

By Kaitlin Howell Jan 15, 2026 | 4:14 PM

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A Jackson councilman pushed back against allegations that he took bribes. Councilman Kenneth Stokes, Ward 3, said the allegations are from a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) informant in 2021. The informant told agents he paid Stokes in exchange for favors. The councilman claimed to know who the informant is and […]