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Jussie Smolletts Hoax Attack Conviction Overturned
Jussie Smollett’s 2021 conviction over his alleged fake assault on the streets of Chicago is now behind the Empire actor. In a somewhat surprising ruling, the Illinois Supreme Court overturned the legal consequences Smollett suffered due to the high profile incident. We are aware that this case has generated significant public interest and that many […]
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