"This has been an incredibly difficult time, honestly one of the worst of my entire life."
“This entire situation is a reminder that there should never be an attempt to prove a case in the court of public opinion," Smollett's attorneys say.
Fact check: false.
Producers call the allegations "very disturbing," but said they are letting the legal process play out.
"I wanted to say I’m sorry and, you know me, I would never do this to any of you, you are my family."
Smollett “took advantage of the pain and anger of racism to promote his career,” Police Supt. said.
Leave it to "Fox & Friends" to do everything they can to use the Smollett story to paint the entire left as unhinged.
Smollett faces up to three years in jail if convicted on the felony charge.
"Detectives will make contact with his legal team to negotiate a reasonable surrender for his arrest."
Grand Jury is being presented with evidence.
Police: "No evidence to say that this is a hoax."
"I still believe that justice will be served."
CPD says it has images of "potential persons of interest."