The president of Jackson State University has been arrested alongside a fellow employee as part of a prostitution sting in central Mississippi that involved 15 others. William Bynum Jr. After agreeing on services with an undercover officer, they arrived together to the Fairfield Inn hotel near Interstate 20, where others were arrested for charges including prostitution and promoting prostitution. Bynum had been president of Jackson State since after serving four years as president of Mississippi Valley State University.
McCarthy, 46, the director of the Jackson State University art galleries. I guess that will come out at another time. Bynum was arrested late Saturday or early Sunday and charged with procuring services of a prostitute, false statement of identity and simple possession of marijuana.
When asked if Bynum tried to convince police he was someone else, Clinton Police Chief Ford Hayman said in a press conference Monday: 'Without getting into particulars, yes, he was charged with that - providing a false identity.
As everybody that was arrested in this operation, an ad was online and they saw that ad, they called and set this up with our undercover officers. According to the Clarion Ledger, he has been married for four decades and has six children. Bynum submitted his resignation Monday and it took effect immediately. Images show her posing with hip-hop and fashion mogul Russell Simmons at an event for her brand. She appears alongside Russell's nephew Jamel Simmons in a September image.
But she moved back to Jackson to raise her son. Within hours, the governing board for Mississippi's eight public universities met and named another Jackson State administrator, Thomas Hudson, as interim president. Hudson has been special assistant to the president and chief diversity officer.
