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All criminal charges against Jussie Smollett have been dropped, his attorneys announced Tuesday morning.
Jussie was attacked by two people he was unable to identify on January 29th.
According to TMZ, Chicago police are reportedly furious about the decision.
In astatement, Smolletts family celebrated the news and criticized coverage of the case.
No one will ever know how much that has meant to me and I will forever be grateful.
I want you to know that not for a moment was it in vain.
Ive been truthful and consistent on every single level since day one.
This has been an incredibly difficult time, honestly, one of the worst of my entire life.
So, again, thank you for all the support.
Thank you to faith and thank you to God.
Bless you all and thank you very much.
Eddie Johnson, the citys police superintendent, agreed with Emanuels critical stance.
I stand by the facts of what we produced.
ABC Newsconfirmed Smollett participated in community-service efforts this week in the Chicago area.
This is a developing story.
