Jussie Smollett faces six new charges

A unique examiner has accused television entertainer Jussie Smollett in Illinois on six tallies of deceiving police.

The Empire on-screen character said he was the subject of a supremacist and homophobic assault in Chicago a year ago.

Specialists have blamed him for arranging the assault on himself for exposure, something he has consistently denied.

Smollett currently faces six tallies of dislocated lead, unique examiner Dan Webb said in an announcement.

In January a year ago, Chicago police said they were examining a speculated bigot and homophobic assault on Smollett by two veiled men.

They said the entertainer was punched in the face, had an "obscure synthetic substance" poured on him and a rope folded over his neck.

Smollett told police the two aggressors additionally referred to MAGA, or Make America Great Again - the motto regularly utilised by President Donald Trump and his supporters.

VIPs like Viola Davis, Janelle Monae and TI, nearby his Empire co-stars, tweeted messages of help.

In February a year ago, Smollett himself was captured.

Police blamed the on-screen character for paying two siblings to complete the assault "to advance his profession" since he was "disappointed with his pay".

Be that as it may, in March, after a crisis court appearance, all charges against Smollett were dropped.

Chicago Police and the city's chairman remained by their body of evidence against Smollett - and blamed the courts for letting him "off without any penalty".

Webb, the exceptional investigator, allowed in August to explore how neighbourhood examiners dealt with the case, said in an announcement he would additionally arraign Smollett.

The on-screen character was accused of "making four separate bogus reports to Chicago Police Department officials identified with his bogus cases that he was the casualty of an abhor wrongdoing, realising that he was not the casualty of wrongdoing," Mr Webb said.

He is expected in court on 24 February.

The city has likewise sued the on-screen character in a standard suit, looking for the instalment of more than $130,000 (£100,000) for additional time paid to officials engaged with exploring his cases. Smollett has documented a countersuit.