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Smollett was also ordered to pay 120,106 dollars (£91,281) in restitution to the city of Chicago.

Smollett was also ordered to pay 120,106 dollars (£91,281) in restitution to the city of Chicago.

“I am innocent,” the former “Empire” star yelled as he left the court in custody. “I could have said I was guilty a long time ago.”

Smollett was also ordered to pay 120,106 dollars (£91,281) in restitution to the city of Chicago.

Smollett was also ordered to pay 120,106 dollars (£91,281) in restitution to the city of Chicago.

A judge sentenced Jussie Smollett to 150 days in jail Thursday, branding the Black and gay actor a charlatan for staging a hate crime against himself while the nation struggled with wrenching issues of racial injustice.

After an emotional day of testimony on both sides, actor Jussie Smollett has been sentenced to 150 days in jail in connection to a staged hate crime that...

Jussie Smollett was sentenced Thursday to 150 days in jail for lying to police about a racist and homophobic attack that the former “Empire” actor orchestrated himself.

Smollett was also ordered to pay 120,106 dollars (£91,281) in restitution to the city of Chicago.

The former <i>Empire</i> actor has continued to maintain his innocence. His attorneys have said they will appeal his guilty verdict.