Jussie Smollett Released While Lawyers Appeal

“Empire” actor Jussie Smollett has been released from jail—after just six days behind bars. He was released Wednesday night after an appeals court ruled he could go free while his conviction appeal is pending. Smollett was found guilty in December of staging a hate crime against himself.

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