Actor Smollett jailed for fake hate attack

By Don Babwin and Kathleen Foody
Updated March 11 2022 - 12:26pm, first published 12:22pm
Jussie Smollett was sentenced to 30 months of felony probation, including 150 days in jail.
Jussie Smollett was sentenced to 30 months of felony probation, including 150 days in jail.

US actor Jussie Smollett has maintained his innocence during his sentencing hearing after a judge sentenced him to 150 days in jail for lying to police about a racist and homophobic attack that he orchestrated himself.

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