Chicago rooftop revelations: Jussie Smollett used race to divide us, South Side pastor says
On Day 24 of his 100-day rooftop vigil, Pastor Corey Brooks addressed the damage he said the Jussie Smollett spectacle did to Chicago and America-at-large.
Jussie Smollett verdict: Reactions pour in after ex-'Empire' actor found guilty for staging hate crime
"And then [Smollett] compounded his lies by lying to the jury,” said Special Prosecutor Dan Webb. “I don’t think that lying under Oath is acceptable for a defendant.”
Jussie Smollett verdict: Attorney says ex-'Empire' actor will appeal conviction
Jussie Smollett’s defense attorney says the former “Empire” actor will appeal his conviction for lying to police about being the victim of a racist, anti-gay attack.
Jussie Smollett verdict: Ex-'Empire' actor convicted of staging attack, lying to Chicago police
Former "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett was convicted Thursday on charges he staged a racist and homophobic attack on himself in January 2019 and then lied to Chicago police about it.
Jussie Smollett awaits verdict as jurors deliberate
The jury in the Jussie Smollett trial has reached a verdict. FOX 32 Chicago is expecting the announcement by 5 p.m. CST.
Jussie Smollett trial: Jury to continue deliberations Thursday
After seven days on trial — and three years of being battered in the court of public opinion— Jussie Smollett’s fate is in the hands of a Cook County jury.
