R Kelly: Disgraced former R&B star convicted of child porn and sex abuse charges Kelly, 55, was found guilty on three counts of child pornography and three counts of child enticement Evening Standard · Sep 15, 2022
Jury deliberations have begun for R. Kelly's child pornography and trial-fixing case Jurors will have to sort through a month of evidence and arguments on charges accusing the singer of producing child pornography, enticing minors for sex and rigging his 2008 child porn trial. WEKU · Sep 13, 2022
R. Kelly lawyer to deliver closing before jurors deliberate R. Kelly’s lead attorney is getting her chance to deliver her closing argument to federal jurors in Chicago The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2022
Witness: Desperate R. Kelly offered $1M for return of video Prosecutors at R. Kelly’s federal trial in Chicago have introduced evidence illustrating the singer’s desperation in the early 2000s to recover an alleged child pornography video featuring himself that had gone missing The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2022
Jurors hear key testimony from reputed fixer in alleged R. Kelly conspiracy to derail early criminal probe CHICAGO — A key prosecution witness against R. Kelly has taken the stand in the disgraced R&B superstar’s federal trial and is expected to testify that he helped recover incriminating videotapes while Kelly was being investigated for sexual abuse. Chicago Tribune · Aug 23, 2022
Jurors hear more testimony on alleged R. Kelly conspiracy CHICAGO — The second week of R. Kelly’s Chicago federal trial continued Tuesday with cross-examination of Lawrence Berkland, a lie-detector test administrator, as prosecutors outlined an alleged conspiracy to cover up Kelly’s alleged sexual misconduct before his Cook County criminal trial. Chicago Tribune · Aug 23, 2022
Woman testifies R. Kelly sexually abused her ‘hundreds’ of times when she was underage The now-37-year-old woman, referred to as Jane, was the central figure in Kelly’s 2008 state court trial, but declined to testify then. That trial ended with Kelly’s acquittal. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 18, 2022
Jury to hear opening statements at R Kelly trial in Chicago Opening statements are giving prosecutors and R. Kelly’s attorneys their first chance to address jurors directly about charges that accuse the R&B singer of enticing minors for sex, producing child pornography and rigging his 2008 pornography trial The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2022
R Kelly jury picked in child pornography, trial-fixing case A federal jury has been impaneled R. Kelly’s to decide multiple charges against the R&B singer, as prosecutors and defense attorneys argued about whether the government improperly sought to keep some Blacks from the jury The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2022
R Kelly trial on whether he fixed 2008 trial set to start Jury selection begins Monday at R. Kelly’s federal trial in his hometown of Chicago The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2022
R Kelly accuser to give key testimony on trial-fixing charge R. Kelly’s federal trial that starts Monday in Chicago is in many ways a do-over of his child pornography trial in 2008 in state court The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2022