Former "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett has been sentenced to 30 months of probation, ordered to pay a $US 25,000 ($33,982) fine and spend 150 days in jail for making false reports to police that he was the victim of a hate crime in January 2019.Smollett, 39, was found guilty in December on five counts of felony disorderly conduct for making false reports about what he said was an anti-gay and anti-Black hate crime.The actor, who is Black and gay, told Chicago police that on a frigid night in January 2019 two unknown men attacked him, yelled racist and homophobic slurs at him, poured bleach on him and wrapped a noose around his neck.
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