A 39-year-old American multitalented singer and actor, Jussie Smollet, at Circuit Court of Cook County, has been found guilty of five of the six counts for lying to the Chicago Police Department on 29th January 2019, that two masked men attacked him, echoing a hate racial and homophobic slurs. He accused the attackers of putting a noose on his neck.
Upon investigation, the police discovered that Smollett plotted the attack with the help of two brothers, Bola and Ola Osundauro that acted as the attackers.
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