What do the new Jussie Smollett case details mean?The Jussie Smollett case has recently caused ripples in the entertainment world as well as within the legal fraternity. It all began on January 29 when the Empire actor claimed to have been attacked by two men at around 2 am. According to the actor, the two men hurled racist and homophobic insults at him before hitting him and wrapping a noose around his neck. This happened along East North Water Street. In a dramatic turn of events, the Jussie Smollett case got a new twist in March 2019. Authorities were convinced that the actor had lied and charged him with disorderly conduct. They claimed that Smollett filed a false police report regarding the alleged hate crime against him. Later, on March 26, prosecutors handling the case dropped all charges against the actor. That may not have been the last we heard of the Jussie case. On June 21, a Cook County Judge ordered the appointment of a special prosecutor to look into the handling of the case. Here is a brief timeline of the case. Read also Mike Tyson will not be prosecuted for punching man on a plane: "Our decision is that we won't file charges" Read also Man majestically enters an office, introduces himself to staff & steals all laptops, many react to video Read also Learn all the top facts about the Duncan Mighty arrest Read also Ric Ocasek dies peacefully at his home READ ALSO: Jussie Smollett update: the truth about the attack on the actor Read also Philadelphia shooting triggers talks on gun violence READ ALSO: Singer R. Kelly reportedly charged with 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse in Chicago Read also ASAP Rocky found guilty: Will the amazing rapper he go to jail? Read also R. Kelly charged in Minnesota: find out the charges The Jussie Smollett case has undoubtedly played out like a legal thriller film. While some of the questions are still unanswered, it seems that the situation has had immense repercussions on the actor’s career. The recent order to have a special prosecutor look into the case could lead to a new turn in the previously-closed case. We can only wait and see what happens next. READ ALSO: Empire star Jussie Smollett has been arrested for allegedly filing false police report Source: Legit.ng The Jussie Smollett case has recently caused ripples in the entertainment world as well as within the legal fraternity. It all began on January 29 when the Empire actor claimed to have been attacked by two men at around 2 am. According to the actor, the two men hurled racist and homophobic insults at him before hitting him and wrapping a noose around his neck. This happened along East North Water Street. READ ALSO: READ ALSO: READ ALSO: