The suspect, 47-year-old Madeline Barker, was caught on camera hurling racial insults at the victims, such as ‘Go back to where you came from’ and you don’t belong here,’ during the June 10 altercation.
The arrests included a man one identified as the group’s founder. They were arrested after a tipster described the group looking like ‘a little army’ at a hotel parking lot in Idaho, police said.
The long legal saga will finally draw to a close at the Leighton Criminal Courthouse in Chicago, more than three years after Smollett first claimed he was the victim of an attack.