City of Chicago sues Jussie Smollett for investigation costs
Actor Jussie Smollett leaves the Leighton Criminal Courthouse in Chicago on March 26, 2019, after prosecutors dropped all charges against him.Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.The city of Chicago has filed a civil complaint against"Empire" actor Jussie Smollett, seeking damages stemming from the entertainer’s complaint about an alleged attack police say he orchestrated, the city’s law department said Thursday.
The department filed the civil complaint"that pursues the full measure of damages allowed under the false statements ordinance," and follows Smollett's refusal to repay the city for police overtime in the investigation, department spokesman Bill McCaffrey said in a statement.
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