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Chicago police say Smollett staged alleged attack
Description
February 21, 2019
Chicago police said Thursday that actor Jussie Smollett staged the alleged attack he claimed happened to him because he was not "satisfied with his salary."
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4 teens charged with fatally shooting Chicago cop who was on her way home01:42 | May 11, 2023 -
87 guns wrapped in bubble wrap, holiday paper in Chicago vehicle destined for Canada seized: police02:53 | April 11, 2023 -
St. Patrick’s Day 2023: Chicago river dyed bright green in annual tradition01:33 | March 12, 2023 -
Jussie Smollett trial: Jussie’s brother JoJo speaks outside courtroom as testimony begins00:40 | November 30, 2021 -
NHL’s Gary Bettman apologizes to Kyle Beach after Blackhawks ignored allegations02:13 | November 1, 2021 -
Calls grow for accountability in NHL coverup of Kyle Beach’s allegations02:14 | October 29, 2021 -
Investigation reveals Blackhawks covered up Kyle Beach’s 2010 sex assault accusation against video coach02:54 | October 28, 2021 -
Chicago Blackhawks stars Patrick Kane, Jonathan Toews react to Kyle Beach interview00:50 | October 28, 2021 -
Kyle Beach extended interview: Former Blackhawks player on why he came forward04:14 | October 28, 2021
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Chicago police say Smollett staged alleged attack02:39 | February 21, 2019
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2nd rescued Marineland beluga dies in Chicago aquarium01:52 | September 3, 2026
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Beluga whale transferred from Marineland dies from dehydration00:56 | August 26, 2026
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Man who set Chicago woman on fire on subway train charged with terrorism02:38 | November 20, 2025
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NHL’s Gary Bettman apologizes to Kyle Beach after Blackhawks ignored allegations02:13 | November 1, 2021
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Calls grow for accountability in NHL coverup of Kyle Beach’s allegations02:14 | October 29, 2021
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Investigation reveals Blackhawks covered up Kyle Beach’s 2010 sex assault accusation against video coach02:54 | October 28, 2021
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Chicago Blackhawks stars Patrick Kane, Jonathan Toews react to Kyle Beach interview00:50 | October 28, 2021
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Kyle Beach extended interview: Former Blackhawks player on why he came forward04:14 | October 28, 2021
Chicago police say Smollett staged alleged attack
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February 21, 2019
Chicago police said Thursday that actor Jussie Smollett staged the alleged attack he claimed happened to him because he was not "satisfied with his salary."
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