March 16, 2022 MSNBC analyst claims Jussie Smollett being jailed is 'unjust': ‘Justice system out to get him’ MSNBC legal analyst Paul Butler claimed in a Washington Post op-ed that the case against disgraced former "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett was driven by "White people" eager for "a pound of Smollett’s flesh."
March 16, 2022 Rooftop Revelations: Jussie Smollett case exposed corruption of Kim Foxx, Chicago legal system On day 116 of his rooftop journey, Pastor Corey Brooks shares his thoughts on how Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx handled the Jussie Smollett case.
March 15, 2022 Jussie Smollett moved out of psych ward into jail cell with a bed, brother Jocqui says Jussie Smollett has been moved from a psych ward and into a jail cell with a bed, so says his brother, Jocqui Smollett.
March 15, 2022 Jussie Smollett’s legal team files for release pending appeal in emergency motion Lawyers for Jussie Smollet are asking a judge for a stay regarding his 150-day sentence and/or to grant the actor bail pending the status of his court appeal.
March 13, 2022 Taraji Henson calls to 'Free Jussie' Smollett, invokes Emmett Till Taraji P. Henson is calling to have Jussie Smollett freed from his 150-day jail sentence.
March 13, 2022 Jussie Smollett placed in psych ward at Cook County jail, brother says Jussie Smollett has been placed in the psychiatric ward at the Cook County Jail in Chicago, Illinois, according to Jussie's brother, Jocqui Smollett.
March 12, 2022 EXPLAINER: What charges did Jussie Smollett face at trial? Actor Jussie Smollett was found guilty on five counts of disorderly conduct and sentenced to 30 months of felony probation after being convicted of staging a racist and homophobic attack against himself in 2019.
March 11, 2022 Jussie Smollett begins jail sentence in protective custody Jussie Smollett began his 150-day jail sentence in protective custody, according to jail authorities. Smollett was convicted of lying to police about being a victim of a racist and homophobic attack in 2019.
March 11, 2022 Jussie Smollett sentencing: Kim Foxx says 'kangaroo prosecution' led to actor's punishment Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx slammed the legal team behind the criminal prosecution of Jussie Smollett, writing in a staggering oped that the "justice system failed" just hours after the disgraced Hollywood star was sentenced to jail time for hate crimes hoax conviction.
March 11, 2022 Jussie Smollett sentence: Osundairo brothers break silence, hope ruling ‘brings closure to people of Chicago’ Gloria Rodriguez, the attorney for the Osundairo brothers, who at the time of Smollett’s conviction in December said her clients "could not be more thrilled" with the guilty verdict that absolved them, provided a statement to Fox News Digital after Smollett’s sentencing.
