WebJun 29, 2022 · New York CNN —. Disgraced R&B singer R. Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison Wednesday following his conviction last year on federal racketeering and sex trafficking charges stemming from ...

WebFeb 1, 2023 · CNN —. Prosecutors in Illinois’ Cook County have dropped state sex-crime charges against singer R. Kelly, who has already been convicted of federal charges set to keep him in prison for decades.

WebAug 31, 2021 · Singer R. Kelly appears during a hearing at the Leighton Criminal Courthouse on September 17, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. Kelly is facing multiple sexual assault charges and is being held without...

WebFeb 24, 2023 · In 2022, he was jailed for 30 years after being found guilty of eight counts of sex trafficking and one of racketeering in a New York court. Months later, he was convicted of child sexual abuse in...

WebAug 31, 2021 · One of them, a 16-year-old boy, also had sexual encounters with Mr Kelly, according to court documents. On one occasion, the singer directed the two to "touch each other" sexually, Louis testified ...

WebMar 8, 2019 · The counts describe alleged sexual assault and abuse against a victim under 17. On Twitter, Kelly’s lawyer writes that the charges are related to an previous case and are not being brought by a ...

WebJan 30, 2023 · Lifetime aired a six-part docuseries, "Surviving R. Kelly," in January 2019 in which multiple women alleged Kelly subjected them to mental, physical and sexual abuse. Foxx urged potential...

WebAug 30, 2021 · The first man to publicly accuse R. Kelly of sexual misconduct testified on Monday at the singer's federal sex-crimes trial, saying Kelly sexually assaulted him repeatedly while he was a 17-year-old high-school student.

WebJan 30, 2023 · CHICAGO (CBS) -- Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx will be dropping four indictments accusing R. Kelly of sexual abuse and assault, with the disgraced singer already facing decades in...

WebJul 24, 2021 · Prosecutors allege that the singer coerced the second boy to have sex with others, which he often videotaped. In the complaint, prosecutors added that they have a witness who claims Kelly made...