Newsy's Cody LaGrow speaks with the people involved in a viral video that captured a racially charged incident in Chicago. Learn more about this story at www.newsy.com/62865/ Find more videos like this at www.newsy.com Follow Newsy on Facebook: www.facebook.com/newsyvideos Follow Newsy on Twitter: www.twitter.com/newsyvideos jessica lynn sanders chicago racist,ernest … [Read more...]
Jussie Smollett testifies at his trial that he was victim of hate crime: “There was no hoax”
“Empire” actor Jussie Smollett took the stand at his own criminal trial to go on the record and say "there was no hoax" and that he was the victim of a hate crime. Charlie De Mar reports. Each weekday morning, "CBS Mornings” co-hosts Gayle King, Tony Dokoupil and Nate Burleson bring you the latest breaking news, smart conversation and in-depth feature reporting. "CBS Mornings" … [Read more...]
What the guilty verdict in the Jussie Smollett trial means
A jury found Jussie Smollett guilty on 5 of 6 disorderly conduct charges filed after prosecutors say the former “Empire” actor orchestrated a fake racist and homophobic attack on himself, then lied to Chicago police about it. In closing arguments on Wednesday, a prosecutor told jurors there was “overwhelming evidence” that Smollett staged the attack, then lied to police about … [Read more...]
“Empire” actor Jussie Smollett claims masked men put noose around his neck
Police are investigating a possible hate crime against "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett who claims he was attacked on a Chicago street by two men who wrapped a rope around his neck and yelled racial and homophobic slurs.The FBI is also involved in the case, but so far investigators have been unable to put out a description of the suspects. Dean Reynolds reports. Watch "CBS This … [Read more...]
The Strangeness of Jussie Smollett’s Alleged Attack | The Daily Show
Trevor breaks down the many aspects of Jussie Smollet’s alleged attack that make the actor’s account seem suspicious. Subscribe to The Daily Show: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwWhs_6x42TyRM4Wstoq8HA/?sub_confirmation=1 Follow The Daily Show: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheDailyShow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thedailyshow Instagram: … [Read more...]
Jussie Smollett Turns Himself in to Police for Staging a Hate Crime | The Daily Show
Actor Jussie Smollett turns himself in to Chicago police after allegedly staging his own hate crime attack in the hopes of getting a raise for his role on “Empire.” Subscribe to The Daily Show: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwWhs_6x42TyRM4Wstoq8HA/?sub_confirmation=1 Follow The Daily Show: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheDailyShow Facebook: … [Read more...]
Tracy Morgan Reacts to Jussie Smollett’s Hate Crime Controversy
Tracy Morgan gets the Tonight Show studio laughing with "the truth" about his Walmart truck accident, Jussie Smollett's investigation and the secret ingredient behind the recipes in his The Last O.G. Cookbook: How to Get Mad Culinary Skills. Subscribe NOW to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: http://bit.ly/1nwT1aN Watch The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Weeknights … [Read more...]
Jury Selection For Jussie Smollett Trial in Chicago
Police say the former "Empire" actor lied when he called to report he'd been the victim of a hate crime. IMPD,empire actor,hate crime,jussie smollett,jussie smollett trial,police,wthr … [Read more...]
Jussie Smollett case: Jury selection to begin Monday in trial of former ‘Empire’ actor
Jury selection is expected to begin Monday in the trial of former “Empire” star Jussie Smollett — nearly three years after he claimed he was the victim of a hate crime only to later be accused of staging the attack. Subscribe to FOX 32 Chicago: https://www.youtube.com/c/FOX32ChicagoNews?sub_confirmation=1 Watch FOX 32 Chicago Live: https://www.fox32chicago.com/live FOX 32 … [Read more...]