BREAKING: All criminal charges dropped against 'Empire' actor Jussie Smollett, attorneys say.
Charges against Jussie Smollett have been dropped, his lawyers say
By Jason Hanna, CNN
Updated 11:18 AM ET, Tue March 26, 2019
Jussie Smollett pleads not guilty to charges that he staged a hoax
"He was a victim who was vilified and made to appear as a perpetrator as a result of false and inappropriate remarks made to the public causing an inappropriate rush to judgment," a statement released by his attorneys Tina Glandian and Patricia Brown Holmes reads.
CNN's Steve Forrest contributed to this report.
Charges against Jussie Smollett have been dropped, his lawyers say
By Jason Hanna, CNN
Updated 11:18 AM ET, Tue March 26, 2019
Jussie Smollett pleads not guilty to charges that he staged a hoax
"He was a victim who was vilified and made to appear as a perpetrator as a result of false and inappropriate remarks made to the public causing an inappropriate rush to judgment," a statement released by his attorneys Tina Glandian and Patricia Brown Holmes reads.
CNN's Steve Forrest contributed to this report.