Chicago's top prosecutor has asked the Cook County inspector general to investigate her office's handling of Jussie Smollett's criminal case
Kim Foxx, Chicago's top prosecutor, has asked the Cook County inspector general to investigate her office's handling of Jussie Smollett's criminal case, a spokesperson from Foxx's office confirmed Friday.
The Cook County State's Attorney's office dropped 16 felony charges against the"Empire" actor, who was accused of staging a hate crime against himself in Chicago. Smollett agreed to forfeit $10,000 in bail and do community service. Inspector General Patrick Blanchard will be conducting the investigation.
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