| Former "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett has been sentenced to 150 days in county jail on Thursday for fabricating a 2019 hate crime attack on himself. As Cook County Judge James Linn was imposing a sentence, Smollett screamed out, "I am not suicidal. I am innocent." Smollett's courtroom outburst came after he declined an opportunity to speak on the advice of his attorneys, who said he has to consider appellate issues. Posted By Persist |
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