Sources: Police believe Jussie Smollett paid two men to orchestrate assault
February 18, 2019
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7:55Now PlayingSources: Police believe Jussie Smollett paid two men to orchestrate assault
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as posted by the channelTwo law enforcement sources with knowledge of the investigation tell CNN that Chicago Police believe actor Jussie Smollett paid two men to orchestrate an assault on him that he reported late last month. Smollett denies playing a role in his attack, according to a statement from his attorneys. The men, who are brothers, were arrested but released without charges after Chicago police cited the discovery of "new evidence." The sources told CNN the two men are now cooperating fully with law enforcement.
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