jussie smollett trial

• Jussie Smollett trial: Actor found guilty of staging fake hate crime

  The jury found actor Jussie Smollett guilty of five of the six felony disorderly conduct counts he faced, one for each time he was accused of lying to police.

  Crime

  Dec 9, 2021
  
• Jury deliberates Jussie Smollett’s fate in alleged fake hate crime case

  The lawyers' closing arguments capped just over one week of testimony in the case against the former ``Empire'' actor over allegations he faked an attack on him in 2019.

  Crime

  Dec 9, 2021
  
• Advertisement
• Jussie Smollett says ‘there was no hoax’ in trial over alleged MAGA attack

  After a week of court proceedings, 'Empire' actor Jussie Smollett took the stand to defend himself against charges he orchestrated a fake racist attack.

  Crime

  Dec 6, 2021
• Advertisement
• 2nd brother testifies Jussie Smollett paid for fake hate crime attack

  Jussie Smollett is charged with six counts of felony disorderly conduct for making what prosecutors say was a false police report.

  Entertainment

  Dec 2, 2021
• Jussie Smollett ‘a real victim’ of attack in Chicago, says lawyer as trial begins

  Jussie Smollett, who arrived at the courthouse in Chicago Monday with his mother and other family members, is charged with felony disorderly conduct.

  Entertainment

  Nov 30, 2021