Chicago police announced Wednesday evening that “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett has been charged with felony disorderly conduct for allegedly filing a false police report. He claimed he suffered a racist, homophobic attack late last month.
Police originally investigated the incident as a hate crime, and arrested brothers Olabinjo Osundairo and Abimbola Osundairo on Feb. 13.
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