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Feb 6, 2024 · The former \"Empire\" actor was convicted of lying about a hate crime in 2019 and served six days in jail. He appealed the conviction, arguing that he should not have been punished twice for the same crime, but the appeals court upheld it.
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FILE _ Actor Jussie Smollett listens as his sentence is read at the Leighton Criminal Court Building, Thursday, March 10, 2022, in Chicago. An appeals court on Friday, Dec. 1, 2023, upheld the ...
Mar 27, 2024 · FILE - Actor Jussie Smollett listens as his sentence is read at the Leighton Criminal Court Building, March 10, 2022, in Chicago. The Illinois Supreme Court on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, accepted an appeal of Smollett’s disorderly conduct conviction for staging a racist and homophobic attack against himself in 2019, then lying to Chicago police about it.
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Dec 10, 2021 · Jussie Smollett was found guilty on 5 of 6 counts of felony disorderly conduct for making false reports to police that he was the victim of a hate crime in 2019. Follow for live news updates.
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Dec 9, 2021 · Jussie Smollett, an actor in the Fox music-industry drama “Empire,” was found guilty of filing a false police report after staging a hate crime against himself. Charles Rex Arbogast/Associated ...
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Dec 10, 2021 · A jury found the former \"Empire\" actor guilty of five of six counts of felony disorderly conduct for faking a hate crime in 2019. He faces up to three years in prison and denied staging the attack with two brothers he paid.
Dec 10, 2021 · Actor Jussie Smollett was accused of staging an attack on himself in January of 2019. Scott Olson/Getty Images. A jury in Cook County, Ill., has found actor Jussie Smollett guilty of felony ...