Chicago police want to speak with a man who called them to say he had seen “Empire” star Jussie Smollett in an elevator with two brothers questioned in relation to the reported attack on the actor
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Chicago police arrest two men in Jussie Smollett case and say attack was not a hoaxTwo men have been arrested in connection with the possible hate crime against 'Empire' actor Jussie Smollett, which Chicago police said was not a hoax.
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Chicago police arrest two men following alleged attack on actor Jussie Smollett“The alleged victim is being cooperative at this time and continues to be treated as the victim, not a suspect,' police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said in a statement.
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Chicago Police Want to Interview Jussie Smollett AgainChicago police are seeking to interview actor Jussie Smollett in coming days as they investigate whether he arranged the alleged racial attack he reported last month.
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Chicago Police Seek to Question Jussie Smollett Again Over Alleged AttackChicago police are seeking to again question Jussie Smollett, the Empire television star who said he was attacked last month by two individuals yelling racial and gay epithets.
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The Latest: Chicago police release men held in Smollett caseCHICAGO (AP) — The Latest on the attack on 'Empire' actor Jussie Smollett (all times local): 9:25 p.m. Chicago police say they have released two Nigerian brothers who had been arrested earlier in the week on suspicion of assaulting 'Empire' actor Jussie Smollett, saying that detectives have additional investigative work to complete. The men were picked up by police Wednesday at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport and their apartment was searched Thursday. They were questioned Friday but police were obliged to release them if they had not been charged within 48 hours. Police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi tweeted: 'Due to new evidence as a result of today's interrogations, the individuals questioned by police in the Empire case have now been released without charges.' Smollett says he was assaulted on Jan. 29 by two men who shouted racial slurs and put a rope around his neck.
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