Jussie Smollett Convicted of Staging Attack, Lying to Police
A jury in Chicago has convicted Jussie Smollett on five of six charges he lied to Chicago police about being the victim of a racist, anti-gay attack.
A jury in Chicago has convicted Jussie Smollett on five of six charges he lied to Chicago police about being the victim of a racist, anti-gay attack.
Chicago police say ‘Empire’ actor Jussie Smollett has been charged with felony disorderly conduct for allegedly filing a false police report when he reported that he was attacked by two masked men. Department spokesman Anthony Guglielmi says the Cook County State’s Attorney’s office approved the felony charge on Wednesday afternoon. The charge is a Class 4 felony that carries a…