Jussie Smollett has accused the city of Chicago of trying to cover for police officers involved in his legal case. The former 'Empire' star is currently in a legal battle with the city - which is suing him for $130,000 over claims he staged a racist and homophobic attack on himself back in January 2019 - and has now alleged Chicago is refusing to hand over evidence that its police officers lied about his case.
Jussie filed a request to see documents about the termination of Chicago PD Superintendent Eddie Johnson, who he says was involved in the original case against him, which was dropped in March 2019.
According to TMZ, the actor believes his case also relates to the current protests happening across America in response to the death of.
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