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Jussie Smollett Sues Chicago & Top Police For “Malicious Prosecution”


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Despite being found to have staged a hate hoax against himself and being let off the hook other than having to pay back the city of Chicago the costs of the investigation into the fake violent “attack,” Jussie Smollett just won’t stop.

Now, the actor (who was kicked off the cast of his TV show Empire following the controversy of his case) is SUING the city of Chicago as well as several police officers for “malicious prosecution.” 

According to the lawsuit filing, Smollett is accusing the city and law enforcement of causing him “substantial economic damages as well as reputational harm, humiliation, mental anguish and extreme emotional distress.”

Here’s the breaking news on this update to the Smollett saga that hit Twitter:

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