Osundairo Brothers Say Jussie Smollett's Check Was for Training After Smollett was arrested for 
allegedly filing a false police report, Superintendent Eddie Johnson 
claimed the $3,500 check written to the 
brothers was payment for a staged attack. Superintendent 
Eddie Johnson Gloria Schmidt, attorney for the 
Osundairo brothers, appeared 
on 'Good Morning America' 
to address the issue. Gloria Schmidt, on 'Good Morning America' Smollett has claimed his 
innocence from the beginning. The 'Empire' actor was recently indicted 
on 16 counts by a grand jury in Chicago.