Chicago Officials React After Charges Against Jussie Smollett Are Dropped
<p>Mayor Rahm Emanuel: “This is a whitewash of justice.” Chicago’s mayor and police superintendent spoke out against the decision by prosecutors to drop charges against Empire actor Jussie Smollett. A grand jury indicted Smollett on 16 counts of disorderly conduct for allegedly lying to police about a hate crime. Smollett had pleaded not guilty and denied the allegations. </p>
Wednesday, March 27th 2019, 11:48 am
By: News 9
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