Celebrity
Jussie Smollett Hospitalized After Homophobic Attack
Actor Jussie Smollett Attacked In Racist Hate Crime, he was viciously attacked in Chicago. The “Empire” actor was targeted and beaten late Monday by two unidentified men in ski masks. They add that Jussie had previously received a startling message through the mail saying “You will die black f***t,” read the note.
The actor was attacked while leaving a local Subway restaurant by white men who yelled, “Aren’t you that f***ot ‘Empire’ n*****?” They then attacked him, fractured a rib, and put a noose around his neck while yelling “This is MAGA country.” The men also reportedly poured bleach on him. Jussie was taken to Northwestern Memorial and discharged. Chicago Police are investigating the incident which seems premeditated.
The Chicago police department released a statement saying that detectives are investigating and asking the public to send tips to CPDTip.com.