What Happened To Jussie Smollett

In 2015 smollett portrayed musician jamal lyon in the fox drama series empire a role that was hailed as groundbreaking for its positive depiction of a black gay man on.

What happened to jussie smollett. Brian cassella chicago tribune 1 45 actor jussie smollett told chicago police in. Despite substantial abuses of discretion and operational failures the dismissal of charges against jussie smollett by cook county state s attorney kimberly foxx and her staff did not rise to the level of criminal wrongdoing according to special prosecutor dan k. It read smollett jussie you will die and maga and contained a white powder determined to be tylenol. Jussie smollett departs after a court appearance feb.

Actor jussie smollett after his court appearance at leighton courthouse on march 26 2019 in chicago illinois. Chicago ap a cook county judge on friday shot down actor jussie smollett s attempt have the criminal charges against him dropped telling the actor that the new charges against him do not. On january 29 2019 smollett said that he was attacked in the early morning of that. Just when it looked as though former empire star jussie smollett may have dodged the criminal charges that were filed last year and later dropped in the controversial case in which he allegedly.

A special prosecutor in chicago on monday released the findings of a months long investigation into the cook county state s attorney s office s handling of the case against actor jussie smollett. The cook county state attorney s office announces that the previous day a grand jury indicted empire actor jussie smollett on 16 felony counts of disorderly conduct for filing a false. This morning in court it was announced that all charges were dropped against the. 24 2020 at the leighton criminal court building.