The "Empire" actor was recently sentenced to 150 days in jail for staging a hate crime against himself, but after a new appeal was lodged, he s been released.
Actor Jussie Smollett has been moved to a psychiatric ward at Cook County Jail, his brother announced on Instagram, days after Smollett was sentenced for.
Jussie Smollett's attorneys formally started the process to appeal the "Empire" actor's conviction Friday as they took steps to secure his release from Cook.
After an emotional day of testimony on both sides, actor Jussie Smollett has been sentenced to 150 days in jail in connection to a staged hate crime that.