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Alex Jones takes stand in 2nd defamation trial over Sandy Hook hoax claims

Thursday, September 22 by ABC News

(WATERBURY, CT) -- Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is testifying in a Connecticut courtroom Thursday in a second defamation trial to determine what the InfoWars host should pay to Sandy Hook families. The tempestuous testimony was so frequently interrupted by objections and sidebar conferences at the... Read More.

California woman sentenced to 18 months in prison in hoax kidnapping case

Monday, September 19 by ABC News

(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) -- A Northern California woman who pleaded guilty to orchestrating an elaborate hoax about being kidnapped and even seared with a branding iron by her abductors was ordered to serve 18 months in prison Monday, more than double the amount of time... Read More.

California woman faces sentencing in hoax kidnapping case

Monday, September 19 by ABC News

(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) -- A Northern California woman who pleaded guilty to orchestrating an elaborate hoax about being kidnapped and even seared with a branding iron by her abductors is scheduled to be sentenced Monday. Sherri Papini, 40, is facing a sentence of eight months when... Read More.

Package explosion at Northeastern University may have been a hoax, sources say

Wednesday, September 14 by ABC News

(BOSTON) -- Boston police and federal authorities are questioning whether an explosion ever took place on the Northeastern University campus Tuesday evening, law enforcement sources told ABC News. Police and school officials said Tuesday that a package had detonated at the university, resulting in a... Read More.

Alex Jones faces second trial over Sandy Hook hoax claims

Tuesday, September 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A second trial to determine what conspiracy theorist Alex Jones should pay to Sandy Hook families began Tuesday in Connecticut with an attorney for the families calling what Jones said about the deadliest elementary school shooting in the nation’s history "beyond... Read More.

Jussie Smollett talks “gratitude” in new interview, again maintains innocence in hate crime hoax

Thursday, June 23 by ABC News

(NOTE LANGUAGE) Jussie Smollett "went where the love is" for a very friendly interview with the SiriusXM show Sway in the Morning, where he again maintained his innocence in the hate crime hoax for which he was convicted and spent... Read More.

Jussie Smollett’s attorneys file an appeal after sentencing in race crime hoax

Friday, March 11 by ABC News

Not 24 hours after a Chicago judge sentenced Jussie Smollett to five months behind bars for staging a racially motivated attack on himself, attorneys for the disgraced former Empire star have filed an appeal. According to ABC affiliate WLS-TV, Smollett is now in protective custody at Cook County Jail,... Read More.

Former “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett sentenced to 150 days in jail in hoax attack

Friday, March 11 by ABC News

(CHICAGO) -- Former Empire actor Jussie Smollett was sentenced to 150 days in county jail on Thursday for fabricating a 2019 hate crime attack on himself. Smollett was also ordered to pay $120,000 in restitution to the city of Chicago, fined $25,000 and must serve... Read More.

Jussie Smollett sentenced to 150 days in jail in hoax attack

Thursday, March 10 by ABC News

Former Empire actor Jussie Smollett has been sentenced to 150 days in county jail on Thursday for fabricating a 2019 hate crime attack on himself. Smollett was also ordered to pay $120,000 in restitution to the city of Chicago, fined $25,000 and must serve 30 months of felony probation. As... Read More.

Former ‘Empire’ actor Jussie Smollett to be sentenced in racist hoax attack

Thursday, March 10 by ABC News

(CHICAGO) -- Former Empire actor Jussie Smollett will get one last chance to publicly admit to fabricating a 2019 hate-crime attack on himself before learning whether a judge sentences him to prison. Smollett, 39, is scheduled to appear Thursday afternoon in Cook County Circuit Court... Read More.

Jussie Smollett found guilty of filing false police report in hoax attack

Thursday, December 9 by ABC News

After just 10 hours of deliberation, a Chicago jury has found actor Jussie Smollett guilty on five of six counts for filing a false police report related to the hoax racist attack he suffered at the hands of two men in January 2019. The former... Read More.

Jussie Smollett found guilty for filing false police report in hoax attack

Thursday, December 9 by ABC News

(CHICAGO) -- After just 10 hours of deliberation, a Chicago jury has found actor Jussie Smollett guilty on five of six counts for filing a false police report related to the hoax racist attack he suffered at the hands of two men in January... Read More.

Stories tagged with: hoax

Alex Jones takes stand in 2nd defamation trial over Sandy Hook hoax claims

California woman sentenced to 18 months in prison in hoax kidnapping case

California woman faces sentencing in hoax kidnapping case

Package explosion at Northeastern University may have been a hoax, sources say

Alex Jones faces second trial over Sandy Hook hoax claims

Jussie Smollett talks “gratitude” in new interview, again maintains innocence in hate crime hoax

Jussie Smollett’s attorneys file an appeal after sentencing in race crime hoax

Former “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett sentenced to 150 days in jail in hoax attack

Jussie Smollett sentenced to 150 days in jail in hoax attack

Former ‘Empire’ actor Jussie Smollett to be sentenced in racist hoax attack

Jussie Smollett found guilty of filing false police report in hoax attack

Jussie Smollett found guilty for filing false police report in hoax attack

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