‘Shameful’: Chicago police say Jussie Smollett ‘smeared’ the city with alleged hoax hate crime in dramatic press conference
Chicago police held a press conference on Thursday morning following Jussie Smollett’s arrest for disorderly conduct on Wednesday, when authorities said for the first time publicly they believe the Smollett filed a false police report regarding a purported hate crime against himself. Chicago Police Department Superintendent Eddie Johnson showed emotion during the dramatic press conference, …
