"Empire" actor Jussie Smollett arrested and faces a felony charge for allegedly filing false police report
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"Empire" actor Jussie Smollett arrested and faces a felony charge for allegedly filing false police report (11 pictures)
View All Images- 21 February 2019 - Chicago police say actor Jussie Smollett concocted the story of a brutal hate crime because he was dissatisfied with his salary on the Fox drama Empire. At a press briefing Thursday morning, Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson said Smollett, who was arrested Thursday after turning himself in, paid two men $3,500 to help him stage the fake attack after a crude, threatening letter he sent to the Empire set in Chicago failed to get attention. Filing a false police report is disorderly conduct, according to Illinois code. A class 4 felony is punishable by one to three years. File Photo: 23 April 2014 - Hollywood, California - Dr. Catana Starks, Jussie Smollett, Taraji P. Henson, Lee Daniels. Arrivals for the Los Angeles premiere of "From the Rough" held at the Arclight Cinemas in Hollywood, Ca. Photo Credit: Birdie Thompson/AdMedia
- 21 February 2019 - Chicago police say actor Jussie Smollett concocted the story of a brutal hate crime because he was dissatisfied with his salary on the Fox drama Empire. At a press briefing Thursday morning, Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson said Smollett, who was arrested Thursday after turning himself in, paid two men $3,500 to help him stage the fake attack after a crude, threatening letter he sent to the Empire set in Chicago failed to get attention. Filing a false police report is disorderly conduct, according to Illinois code. A class 4 felony is punishable by one to three years. File Photo: 05 February - Pasadena, Ca - Jussie Smollett. Arrivals for the 47th NAACP Image Awards Presented By TV One held at Pasadena Civic Auditorium. Photo Credit: Birdie Thompson/AdMedia
- 21 February 2019 - Chicago police say actor Jussie Smollett concocted the story of a brutal hate crime because he was dissatisfied with his salary on the Fox drama Empire. At a press briefing Thursday morning, Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson said Smollett, who was arrested Thursday after turning himself in, paid two men $3,500 to help him stage the fake attack after a crude, threatening letter he sent to the Empire set in Chicago failed to get attention. Filing a false police report is disorderly conduct, according to Illinois code. A class 4 felony is punishable by one to three years. File Photo: 29 May 2015 - Los Angeles, California - Jussie Smollett. Empire ATAS Event held at The Grove. Photo Credit: Byron Purvis/AdMedia
- 21 February 2019 - Chicago police say actor Jussie Smollett concocted the story of a brutal hate crime because he was dissatisfied with his salary on the Fox drama Empire. At a press briefing Thursday morning, Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson said Smollett, who was arrested Thursday after turning himself in, paid two men $3,500 to help him stage the fake attack after a crude, threatening letter he sent to the Empire set in Chicago failed to get attention. Filing a false police report is disorderly conduct, according to Illinois code. A class 4 felony is punishable by one to three years. File Photo: 12 March 2015 - Los Angeles, California - Jussie Smollett. "Empire" Season Finale Event held at the Ace Theatre. Photo Credit: Byron Purvis/AdMedia
- 21 February 2019 - Chicago police say actor Jussie Smollett concocted the story of a brutal hate crime because he was dissatisfied with his salary on the Fox drama Empire. At a press briefing Thursday morning, Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson said Smollett, who was arrested Thursday after turning himself in, paid two men $3,500 to help him stage the fake attack after a crude, threatening letter he sent to the Empire set in Chicago failed to get attention. Filing a false police report is disorderly conduct, according to Illinois code. A class 4 felony is punishable by one to three years. File Photo: 09 June 2014 - Hollywood, California - Jussie Smollett. Arrivals for the Los Angeles premiere of Screen Gems' "Think Like A Man Too" at the TCL Chinese Theater in Hollywood, Ca. Photo Credit: Birdie Thompson/AdMedia
- 21 February 2019 - Chicago police say actor Jussie Smollett concocted the story of a brutal hate crime because he was dissatisfied with his salary on the Fox drama Empire. At a press briefing Thursday morning, Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson said Smollett, who was arrested Thursday after turning himself in, paid two men $3,500 to help him stage the fake attack after a crude, threatening letter he sent to the Empire set in Chicago failed to get attention. Filing a false police report is disorderly conduct, according to Illinois code. A class 4 felony is punishable by one to three years. File Photo: 02 December 2016 - Hollywood, California - Jussie Smollett. Lee Daniels Honored With Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame. Photo Credit: F. Sadou/AdMedia
- 21 February 2019 - Chicago police say actor Jussie Smollett concocted the story of a brutal hate crime because he was dissatisfied with his salary on the Fox drama Empire. At a press briefing Thursday morning, Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson said Smollett, who was arrested Thursday after turning himself in, paid two men $3,500 to help him stage the fake attack after a crude, threatening letter he sent to the Empire set in Chicago failed to get attention. Filing a false police report is disorderly conduct, according to Illinois code. A class 4 felony is punishable by one to three years. File Photo: 15 September 2018 - West Hollywood, California - Jussie Smollett. 2018 Entertainment Weekly Pre-Emmy Party held at the Sunset Tower Hotel. Photo Credit: Birdie Thompson/AdMedia
- 21 February 2019 - Chicago police say actor Jussie Smollett concocted the story of a brutal hate crime because he was dissatisfied with his salary on the Fox drama Empire. At a press briefing Thursday morning, Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson said Smollett, who was arrested Thursday after turning himself in, paid two men $3,500 to help him stage the fake attack after a crude, threatening letter he sent to the Empire set in Chicago failed to get attention. Filing a false police report is disorderly conduct, according to Illinois code. A class 4 felony is punishable by one to three years. File Photo: 07 August 2017 - West Hollywood, California - Jussie Smollett. 'Carpool Karaoke: The Series' On Apple Music Launch Party held at Chateau Marmont. Photo Credit: F. Sadou/AdMedia
- 21 February 2019 - Chicago police say actor Jussie Smollett concocted the story of a brutal hate crime because he was dissatisfied with his salary on the Fox drama Empire. At a press briefing Thursday morning, Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson said Smollett, who was arrested Thursday after turning himself in, paid two men $3,500 to help him stage the fake attack after a crude, threatening letter he sent to the Empire set in Chicago failed to get attention. Filing a false police report is disorderly conduct, according to Illinois code. A class 4 felony is punishable by one to three years. File Photo: 01 March 2018 - Beverly Hills, California - Jussie Smollett. 2018 Essence Black Women In Hollywood Oscars Luncheon held at the Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel. Photo Credit: F. Sadou/AdMedia
- 21 February 2019 - Chicago police say actor Jussie Smollett concocted the story of a brutal hate crime because he was dissatisfied with his salary on the Fox drama Empire. At a press briefing Thursday morning, Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson said Smollett, who was arrested Thursday after turning himself in, paid two men $3,500 to help him stage the fake attack after a crude, threatening letter he sent to the Empire set in Chicago failed to get attention. Filing a false police report is disorderly conduct, according to Illinois code. A class 4 felony is punishable by one to three years. File Photo: 02 December 2018 - Beverly Hills, California - Jussie Smollett. 2018 TrevorLIVE Los Angeles held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel. Photo Credit: Birdie Thompson/AdMedia
- 21 February 2019 - Chicago police say actor Jussie Smollett concocted the story of a brutal hate crime because he was dissatisfied with his salary on the Fox drama Empire. At a press briefing Thursday morning, Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson said Smollett, who was arrested Thursday after turning himself in, paid two men $3,500 to help him stage the fake attack after a crude, threatening letter he sent to the Empire set in Chicago failed to get attention. Filing a false police report is disorderly conduct, according to Illinois code. A class 4 felony is punishable by one to three years. File Photo: 15 January 2018 - Los Angeles, California - Jussie Smollett, Jurnee Smollett-Bell. Martin Luther King, Jr. Kingdom Day Parade & VIP Breakfast. Photo Credit: F. Sadou/AdMedia `