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