Attorneys for Jussie Smollett said Tuesday that all criminal charges against the 'Empire' actor have been dropped: 'His record has been wiped clean'
Attorneys for Jussie Smollett said Tuesday that all criminal charges against the"Empire" actor and singer have been dropped. Smollett had been charged with falsifying a police report by claiming he was the victim of a racist and homophobic attack.
Smollett added: “I would like to thank my legal counsel and the state of Illinois for attempting to do what is right.”"I have been truthful and consistent on every single level since day one. I would not be my mother's son if I was capable of one drop of what I have been accused of" https://t.co/Un0cXv4DjS pic.twitter.com/gV4lMcUZ0f
"Jussie and many others were hurt by these unfair and unwarranted actions,” they added. “The entire situation is a reminder that there should never be an attempt to prove a case in the court of public opinion. That is wrong. It is a reminder that a victim, in this case Jussie, deserves dignity and respect. Dismissal of charges against the victim in this case was the only just result.""After reviewing all the facts and circumstances of the case, including Mr.
“Jussie Smollett took advantage of the pain and anger of racism to promote his career,” Johnson said. “I’m left hanging my head and asking why. Why would anyone, especially an African-American man, use the symbolism of a noose?”
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