The Time Jussie Smollett Faked His Attack
Fans poured out their sympathies when they heard about the hate crime against actor Jussie Smollett, who claimed that he was “attacked by two men who used racial and homophobic slurs.” But as his story unraveled, so did a story come out that shared that the actor had actually paid people to attack him, all to gain publicity for his career. Although the actual truth has yet to emerge, Smollett’s popularity took a backseat after everything was said and done, and now his future is hanging by a thread.
