Jussie Smollett‘s fate has finally been revealed. The former Empire actor was sentenced on Thursday to 150 days in jail for lying to the police more than three years after he told law enforcement he was the victim of an alleged hate crime.
He was also sentenced to 30 months in felony probation and ordered to pay the city of Chicago $120,106 in restitution, plus pay a $25,000 fine.
When handing down the sentence, Judge James Linn slammed Smollett, saying: Let’s just say, Smollett did NOT take it well.
He then abruptly declared out in the middle of court: Whoa. We REALLY hope he doesn’t try to hurt himself. Related: 83-Year-Old Convicted Murderer Charged AGAIN After Pieces Of A Woman’s Body Was Found As you may know, the 39-year-old actor claimed in January 2019 that two men had jumped him, placed a noose around his neck, poured bleach on him, and hurled homophobic and racist slurs at him.
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