Former “Empire” star Jussie Smollett left a Chicago jail Wednesday, and his legal team and family celebrated latest victory in the protracted case.
Lawyers for former ‘Empire’ star Jussie Smollett filed a motion to suspend his 150-day jail sentence, saying his time in custody could put him at risk.
Special prosecutor Dan Webb opposed Smollett’s release, writing in a motion that the actor relied “on half-truths and misleading statements, at best, to manufacture an alleged emergency” and win his release on bond.‘Empire’ actor Jussie Smollett was sentenced to five months in jail for staging an attack on himself in 2019. This Q&A explains how we got here.
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