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Sanaa Lathan Teams With ‘Empire’ Producer For New FOX Series

Published: Thursday 10th Dec 2015 by Rashad

Move over Morris Chestnut!  Reports have it another ‘Best Man’ alum is heading to FOX for a new series – Sanaa Lathan!

Details below:

Via Deadline:

Fox Broadcasting Co. has officially ordered an event series from Love & Basketball filmmaker Gina Prince-Bythewood and Empire executive producer Brian Grazer…Titled ‘Shots Fired,’ the event series examines the dangerous aftermath of racially charged shootings in a small town (shooting involves an African-American cop killing a white teen in Tennessee).”

Set for a 2016 premiere, the series will see Lathan portray a criminal investigator sent to uncover clues about the case.

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