Jussie Smollett, the “Empire” actor accused by Chicago police of staging a fake hate crime for personal profit, was back in court on Thursday.
Author: Maria Puente and Aamer Madhani, USA TODAY
Jussie Smollett turns himself in on claim of making false police report, Chicago police say
A spokesperson for Chicago Police shared early Thursday morning that Jussie Smollett had been placed under arrest.