CBS News has learned that a last-minute phone call may - have saved him from potentially being Posted: Feb 20th, 2019 - 9:33 am In Reply to: Smollett gave police false information in 2007 case - ...
indicted.
Last month, the actor claimed he was the victim of a racist and homophobic attack as he walked home in the middle of the night. Two brothers have now told Chicago police Smollett paid them to stage the assault.
A source close to the investigation tells CBS News the brothers were set to appear in front of a grand jury Tuesday. But CBS News correspondent Dean Reynolds reports those plans were abruptly scrapped after a "Hail Mary" call from Smollett's defense team.
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