Jussie Smollett

Police release video of Jussie Smollett with noose

In the body camera footage from Chicago police, the former "Empire" actor is seen with a noose around his neck.

First look at Jussie Smollett the night he claims he was assaulted

The video is part of 69 hours of surveillance and other images made public by the Chicago Police Department.

Bodycam footage shows Jussie Smollett with noose around neck

Chicago police officers found the "Empire" actor with a noose around his neck.

What happened? Timeline of investigation into Jussie Smollett's attack claim

The ongoing probe has been replete with one stunning twist after another.

Police release video of Jussie Smollett with noose around his neck

Some 69 hours of police video were released Monday, with two videos showing the moment when police first arrived at the actor's residence after receiving a 911 call.

'Empire' creator Lee Daniels on the Jussie Smollett scandal: 'I’m beyond embarrassed'

"Empire" creator Lee Daniels opens up about the embarrassment he feels over the Jussie Smollett fiasco.

Jussie Smollett won't return to 'Empire'

Jussie Smollett will not return to "Empire" for season six, according to the series' co-creator, Lee Daniels.

Jussie Smollett will not return to 'Empire,' says series co-creator Lee Daniels

Photo evidence, other documents related to 'Empire' actor Jussie Smollett's criminal investigation released

The Cook County State Attorney's Office released over 2,000 pages of documents.

Police release documents from Jussie Smollett case

Authorities in Chicago have released the police files relating to the investigation of "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett.

Chicago Police release documents from Jussie Smollett investigation

Authorities in Chicago have released the police files relating to the investigation of "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett.

Illinois judge orders records in 'Empire' actor Jussie Smollett criminal case be unsealed

Charges were dropped in March in a controversial agreement with prosecutors.

'No plans' for Jussie Smollett to return to 'Empire' amid hate crime fallout

Fox said Smollett remains under contract, but the actor is off the show for now.

'No plans' for Jussie Smollett to return to 'Empire' amid hate crime fallout

Fox said Jussie Smollett remains under contract, but the actor is off "Empire" for now.

Brothers implicated in Jussie Smollett 'hoax' attack sue the 'Empire' actor's lawyers

Ola and Abel Osundairo claim the actor paid them to help stage a street attack.

Brothers implicated in Jussie Smollett 'hoax' attack sue the actor's lawyers

Ola and Abel Osundairo claim the actor paid them to help stage a street attack.

Prosecutor gets death threats after dropping Jussie Smollett charges

Her office said the threats included "racially charged language."

State attorney Kim Foxx gets death threats after dropping Jussie Smollett charges

Her office did not offer specific details about the threats, but it said they included "racially charged language."

State's Attorney Kim Foxx calls Jussie Smollett 'washed up celeb who lied' and R. Kelly 'pedophile' in texts

Documents released Tuesday showed state's attorney Kim Foxx said things about Jussie Smollett and R. Kelly.

State's attorney calls Smollett 'washed up' in texts

Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx referred to "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett as a "washed up celeb who lied to cops," according to newly revealed text messages.

Investigation launched into handling of Jussie Smollett case

Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx said that she "invited" the inspector general to look into her office's handling of the case involving the "Empire" actor.

City of Chicago sues Jussie Smollett

The city formally filed a civil complaint against the "Empire" actor after he refused to reimburse the city more than $130,000 in police overtime costs.

Chicago sues Jussie Smollett over $130,000 spent on alleged hate crime investigation

City of Chicago suing 'Empire' actor Jussie Smollett for more than $130,000

The city had asked the actor to pay for the cost of the investigation in which police said he falsely claimed that two men had attacked him.

Jussie Smollett 'will not be intimidated into paying' $130,000 to Chicago for investigation, lawyer says

The city said it would sue the actor after he missed a payment deadline.

Chicago to sue Jussie Smollett

The "Empire" actor hasn't yet paid the city $130,000 that was used to investigate an alleged hate crime against Smollett. ABC News' Kenneth Moton reports.

Taraji P. Henson shares why she takes 'great responsibility' in all roles

The actress discusses her role in the new movie "The Best of Enemies" and how the cast of "Empire" is doing in light of the controversy surrounding Jussie Smollett.

Taraji P. Henson weighs in on 'Empire' co-star Jussie Smollett's case

Taraji P. Henson, who’s starred alongside Jussie Smollett in “Empire” since 2015, spoke out on “The View” about the dropped charges after an investigation into his claim.

Dueling Chicago demonstrations erupt over Kimberly Foxx's handling of Jussie Smollett case

The actor forfeited his $10,000 bond and did community service, officials said. Dueling demonstrations happened over Kimberly Foxx's handling of the Jussie Smollett case.

Dueling demonstrations erupt over prosecutor's handling of Jussie Smollett case

The rally and protest came a week after Cook County State's Attorney Kimberly Foxx dropped all 16 felony charges against the "Empire" actor.

Jussie Smollett's defense attorney offers different scenario in the case

The claims raises new questions about the Nigerian brothers' connections.

Jussie Smollett's attorney sharing new details on dropped charges

The ongoing case of the embattled "Empire" star continues as his attorney, Mark Geragos, said on his podcast that prosecutors proposed a deal to drop the 16-count indictment.

Chicago's top cop slams prosecutor's office again over Jussie Smollett case

Jussie Smollett skips NAACP Image Awards

The "Empire" actor also lost in in best supporting actor category, as prosecutor Kim Foxx explained the decision to drop charges against him.

Jussie Smollett skips NAACP Image Awards; Chicago prosecutor Kim Foxx explains dropped charges

'Empire' star expected to attend NAACP awards amid controversy

Chicago officials are demanding Jussie Smollett pay $130,000 for the resources used to investigate his alleged hate crime.

City of Chicago wants Smollett to pay $130,000 for the investigation

New questions are being raised over why prosecutors dropped the 16 felony charges Jussie Smollett was facing. ABC News' Kenneth Moton reports.

Smollett asked to pay Chicago back for investigation

The city is demanding Jussie Smollett pay more than $130,000 in reimbursement after prosecutors dropped all 16 felony counts against the "Empire" actor.

Cook County state's attorney speaks on Jussie Smollett case

Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx defended her office's decision to dismiss charges against the "Empire" actor.

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel demands Jussie Smollett pay back city for investigation

President Trump slammed the decision to drop charges against the "Empire" actor, calling the move "an absolute embarrassment to our country."

City of Chicago asks 'Empire' actor Jussie Smollett to pay $130K for cost of investigation

More than two dozen detectives and police officers participated in the investigation, according to a letter the Chicago's Department of Law sent to Smollett's lawyers.

FBI, DOJ will review 'Empire' actor's case: Trump

President Trump weighed in on the decision to drop all charges against actor Jussie Smollett, announcing Thursday that the FBI and the Department of Justice would both "review" the case.

FBI reviewing Smollett case

The Cook County state's attorney is under scrutiny as questions over the "Empire" star's dropped charges arise.

President Trump says FBI, DOJ will review 'Empire' actor Jussie Smollett's case

President Trump weighed in on the case of Jussie Smollett -- two days after prosecutors dropped charges against him -- and said the FBI and DOJ would review the case.

FBI reviewing dropped Jussie Smollett charges

The "Empire" actor was spotted leaving Chicago as the backlash continues to grow over prosecutors' decision to drop the 16 felonies he faced.

Top prosecutor defends office's decision to drop Jussie Smollett's charges

The Chicago police union wants Kim Foxx investigated by the Department of Justice and a former attorney for the brothers, who said they staged the bias attack, said they told the truth.

FBI reviewing why charges were dropped against 'Empire' actor Jussie Smollett

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel talked about the dropped charges against Jussie Smollett.

Chicago officials outraged that Smollett charges were dropped

Questions loom over prosecutors' decision to drop all charges against "Empire" star Jussie Smollett.

What is Jussie Smollett's future on 'Empire' now that charges were dropped?

This is what the dropping of Jussie Smollett's charges means for his future on the show "Empire."

Smollett's attorney responds to 'whitewashing of justice' claim

Tina Glandian talks to "GMA" after prosecutors dropped all charges against her client, who was accused of staging a hate crime in Chicago.