Questions swirl over ‘Empire’ star’s alleged racist attack
Jussie Smollett told ABC News, “I’ve never been some stunt queen,” but Chicago police are investigating whether two “persons of interest” were involved in the attack or whether it even…
‘Empire’ star Jussie Smollett charged in alleged racist attack case
Chicago PD named Smollett a suspect in an ongoing criminal investigation for filing a false report after weeks of investigating his claims that two men attacked him and tied a…
Jussie Smollett’s character to be removed from ‘Empire’
The executive producers of the show issued a statement Friday morning saying that they had decided to remove Smollett’s character, Jamal, from the last two episodes of the season. source
Actor Jussie Smollett indicted on 16 counts of disorderly conduct
An Illinois grand jury returned two separate sets of charges against the “Empire” actor, who claims he was the target of a bias attack in Chicago WATCH THE FULL EPISODE…
Smollett’s attorney responds to ‘whitewashing of justice’ claim
Tina Glandian talks to “GMA” after prosecutors dropped all charges against her client, who was accused of staging a hate crime in Chicago. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2UZrMhA ‘Empire’ actor Jussie Smollett…
FBI reviewing dropped Jussie Smollett charges
The “Empire” actor was spotted leaving Chicago as the backlash continues to grow over prosecutors’ decision to drop the 16 felonies he faced. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2U0sEpA President Trump says FBI,…
Smollett asked to pay Chicago back for investigation
The city is demanding Jussie Smollett pay more than $130,000 in reimbursement after prosecutors dropped all 16 felony counts against the “Empire” actor. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2JOUmRF City of Chicago asks…
Chicago officials outraged after Smollett charges dropped
Chicago prosecutors’ decision to drop charges against Jussie Smollett appeared to catch top Chicago officials off-guard as the “Empire” star claimed he has been “truthful and consistent.” source
Want ‘to see immediate change and help people to afford their health care’: Klobuchar
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Amy Klobuchar joins “This Week” to discuss her 2020 campaign priorities, including infrastructure and health care reform. source
Police release video of Jussie Smollett with noose
In the body camera footage from Chicago police, the former “Empire” actor is seen with a noose around his neck. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2KCDcpM #ABCNews #JussieSmollett source