March 11, 2022 Jussie Smollett sentence: Osundairo brothers break silence, hope ruling ‘brings closure to people of Chicago’ Gloria Rodriguez, the attorney for the Osundairo brothers, who at the time of Smollett’s conviction in December said her clients "could not be more thrilled" with the guilty verdict that absolved them, provided a statement to ӣƵ Digital after Smollett’s sentencing.
March 11, 2022 Jussie Smollett: CNN's Don Lemon ignores jail sentence following revelation he texted actor during 2019 probe The "Don Lemon Tonight" host avoided mentioning the latest news about the disgraced actor after being swept up in the criminal trial.
March 11, 2022 Social media explodes following Jussie Smollett sentencing outburst: 'Was it really worth it?' Twitter was set ablaze following the sentencing of disgraced former "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett, with users mocking him for his courtroom outburst.
March 11, 2022 Jussie Smollett's booking photo released after drama unfolds at sentencing hearing Jussie Smollett appears somber in a booking photo released by the Cook County Sheriff's Office after the “Empire” actor was sentenced on Thursday for staging a hate crime against himself.
March 11, 2022 Jussie Smollett sentencing: Legal experts weigh in after actor learns fate The former "Empire" star, 39, was sentenced to 150 days in jail, 30 months of felony probation and was ordered to pay $120,106 in restitution to the city of Chicago.
March 10, 2022 Samuel L. Jackson, wife LaTanya Richardson, offered support for Smollett in letter read at sentencing Hollywood couple Samuel L. Jackson and LaTanya Richardson were among those to offer support for Jussie Smollett ahead of his sentencing on Thursday.
March 10, 2022 Jason Whitlock: Jussie Smollett made a 'clown' of his defenders and the grievance industrial complex Sportswriter and host of the "Fearless" podcast Jason Whitlock reacted to Jussie Smollett's sentencing on Thursday, calling it a "bad day" for his defenders and leaders of the grievance industrial complex who rallied around the former "Empire" actor.
March 10, 2022 Jussie Smollett shouts he's 'innocent,' 'not suicidal' after being sentenced to jail Actor Jussie Smollett loudly declared himself "innocent" at a Chicago courthouse Thursday after he was sentenced to 150 days in jail for lying to police in a staged hate crime.
March 10, 2022 Jussie Smollett sentenced in 2019 hate crime hoax Jussie Smollett learned his long-awaited fate when he was sentenced on Thursday after being convicted last year of staging a hate crime against himself and lying about it to Chicago law enforcement.
March 10, 2022 Jussie Smollett reported attack: Timeline of events Jussie Smollett will be sentenced Thursday for his conviction on charges that he lied to Chicago police when the former "Empire" actor reported being the victim of a racist and homophobic attack more than three years ago.