By Bruce Haring
29.01.2020 - 15:11 / eonline.com
It was the sort of morning that you dread in this industry.
These days, with their unsubstantiated, unconfirmed reports claiming that something unspeakable had befallen a celebrity, are the kind that leave you with a pit in your stomach as you set out to try and confirm a story that you hope against hope someone, somewhere, got incredibly wrong. All the while knowing that, if it's being reported at all, it's most likely true.
They're the days that bring news of Demi Lovato suffering a
By Bruce Haring
CHICAGO -- He's stopped posting to his Twitter account, his last Instagram post was eight months ago, and his acting and singing careers appear to be at a standstill.
Despite avoiding jail time last year, Jussie Smollett could see one to three years in lockup after being hit by a new indictment, according to Illinois criminal defense attorney Steven R. Hunter.
CHICAGO -- Actor Jussie Smollett was indicted Tuesday for a second time on charges of lying to police about a racist and anti-gay attack he allegedly staged on himself in downtown Chicago, renewing a divisive criminal case that drew worldwide attention last year.
Wendy Williams had some choice words for the city of Chicago and actor Jussie Smollett following his new indictment on six counts of disorderly conduct for lying to police about his alleged 2019 attack.
Wendy Williams had some choice words for the city of Chicago and actor Jussie Smollett following his new indictment on six counts of disorderly conduct for lying to police about his alleged 2019 attack.
He’s stopped posting to his Twitter account, his last Instagram post was eight months ago, and his acting and singing careers appear to be at a standstill. Former Empire actor Jussie Smollett has all but vanished from public view in the year since Chicago detectives accused him of paying two brothers to stage a racist and anti-gay attack on him because he was unhappy with his salary and wanted to promote his career.But Smollett was thrust back into the spotlight on Tuesday (Feb.
Former Empire star Jussie Smollett is facing new charges over allegations that he filed a false police report last year.
Actor Jussie Smollett was indicted Tuesday (Feb. 11) for a second time on charges of lying to police about a racist and anti-gay attack he allegedly staged on himself in downtown Chicago, renewing a divisive criminal case that drew worldwide attention last year.
Officials from the City of Chicago have no plans to back down from a lawsuit seeking to recover the cost of investigating an allegedly fake attack against Jussie Smollett.
In the wake of six new felony criminal charges against him, Jussie Smollett is fighting legal battles on two fronts as the city of Chicago is expected to continue its lawsuit to recover the cost of the investigation.
Jussie Smollett (Pic: Shutterstock.com)
The case takes another turn
Actor Jussie Smollett has been indicted on charges alleging he made a series of false reports to the Chicago Police Department.
The case of Jussie Smollett's alleged attack continues.
Jussie Smollett has been indicted by a Cook County grand jury on six charges of disorderly conduct over the January 2019 police report where he claimed that he was the victim of a hate crime, NBC News reports. Special Prosecutor Dan Webb’s office announced the six-count indictment in a statement today.