R. Kelly Court
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A timeline of R. Kelly’s rise and fall, from R&B superstar to convicted abuserThe singer has been found guilty on child pornography and sex crime charges in Chicago while already serving a 30-year sentence for crimes in New York.EntertainmentSep 14, 2022
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R. Kelly found guilty of child pornography, sex abuse in Chicago trialThe jury, however, found the disgraced R&B singer not guilty of obstruction of justice in a 2008 state case that ended with his acquittal.CrimeSep 14, 2022
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R. Kelly’s lawyer tells jury not to accept portrayal of him as a ‘monster’R. Kelly’s lead attorney implored jurors during her opening statement at the federal trial in Chicago not to accept the prosecution’s negative portrayal of her client.EntertainmentAug 18, 2022
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R. Kelly verdict seen as long overdue step toward justice for Black women, girlsThe fact that Kelly, who was convicted on sex trafficking and racketeering charges, victimized Black women and girls was why his crimes were ignored for years, advocates say.CrimeSep 28, 2021
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R. Kelly found guilty on racketeering, sex trafficking charges, faces lengthy jail timeSeveral witnesses said R. Kelly subjected them to perverse and sadistic whims when they were underage. He denied any wrongdoing.EntertainmentSep 27, 2021
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R. Kelly refuses to testify as his sex trafficking trial winds downR. Kelly has vehemently denied the allegations, saying that the accusers wanted to take advantage of his fame and fortune until the #MeToo movement turned them against him.CrimeSep 23, 2021
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3 men charged with trying to bribe, intimidate R. Kelly abuse accusersA manager and adviser of R. Kelly allegedly threatened to release sexually explicit photographs of a woman who sued the singer.EntertainmentAug 12, 2020
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Judge rejects R. Kelly’s request to get out of jail due to coronavirus pandemicA court filing by his lawyers claimed the spread of the new coronavirus behind bars puts R. Kelly’s life at risk.EntertainmentApr 7, 2020
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R. Kelly pleads not guilty to reworked federal abuse chargesR. Kelly stood next to attorney Steve Greenberg in orange jail garb, holding his hands behind his back.EntertainmentMar 5, 2020
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R. Kelly pleads not guilty, singer denied bond on child porn chargesProsecutors argued that R. Kelly would be an extreme risk if released, especially to minors, and that he might flee.EntertainmentJul 16, 2019
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