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During the hearing, a series of texts between the actor/singer and siblings Olabinjo and Abimbola Osundairo showing how the attack was planned were read out loud: arranging money to buy supplies and making sure MAGA chants were part of the staged assault. ***ORIGINAL REPORT*** Empire star Jussie Smollett is under arrest and currently in the custody of of Chicago police detectives,[...]

During a Thursday morning press conference, Johnson also revealed that Smollett paid brothers Olabinjo and Abimbola Osundairo $3,500 (by check) to particpate in the fake attack. EMPIRE: Pictured L-R: Kaitlin Doubleday as Rhonda Lyon and Jussie Smollett as Jamal Lyon in the "Without A Country" episode of EMPIRE airing Wednesday, Sept 30 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on[...]

pic.twitter.com/9PSv8Ojec2 — Anthony Guglielmi (@AJGuglielmi) February 21, 2019 Based on the Illinois statute, a disorderly conduct charge occurs when a person: "Transmits or causes to be transmitted in any manner to any peace officer, public officer or public employee a report to the effect that an offense will be committed, is being committed, or has been committed, knowing at[...]