Jussie Smollett could now be prosecuted for allegedly faking attack because a special prosecutor is appointed.
-- Kim Foxx responded to the order, saying,"I respectfully disagree with the court's conclusion that, in the absence of any conflict, the appointment of a special prosecutor is required."
She continued,"As always, I remain committed to transparency, justice, and the public safety of the communities we serve."could actually be prosecuted for allegedly faking the now infamous attack on the streets of Chicago. A Chicago judge has ordered a special prosecutor to be appointed to review the way prosecutors handled the case and ultimately dismissed it.
The judge said in his order,"If reasonable grounds exist to further prosecute Smollett, in the interest of justice the special prosecutor may take such action."
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