Actor Jussie Smollett faces 6 new charges in Chicago
Former 'Empire' actor Jussie Smollett was indicted on charges of lying to police about a racist and homophobic attack. More
February 11, 2020
Assault
In assaults, defendants are accused of violent physical or verbal assaults. The attacks may or may not result in injury, but the goal of the offender was to cause harm.
Judge orders Google to turn over Jussie Smollett’s emails
A judge has ordered Google to turn over a year's worth of emails, messages and other data related to Jussie Smollett. More
January 9, 2020
Judge allows Chicago suit against Jussie Smollett to proceed
The city of Chicago is suing former 'Empire' actor Jussie Smollett to recoup money spent investigating a fake attack. More
October 22, 2019
Decision looms: Keep or replace Smollett special prosecutor?
A judge will determine whether a former U.S. attorney can stay on to examine the dismissal of charges against actor Jussie Smollett. More
October 4, 2019
Smollett’s attorneys argue city lawsuit should be tossed
Jussie Smollett's attorneys say he should not have to pay Chicago for its investigation into a staged racist and homophobic attack. More
September 4, 2019
Special Prosecutor Named to look into Jussie Smollett Case
A judge appointed a special prosecutor to investigate why the case against former 'Empire' actor Jussie Smollett was abruptly dropped. More
August 29, 2019
A$AP Rocky found guilty of Sweden assault
Rapper A$AP Rocky was found guilty of assault by a Swedish court and was given a 'conditional sentence' for the conviction. More
August 14, 2019