September 4, 2019 R. Kelly’s federal trial in child pornography case in Chicago set for April R. Kelly’s federal trial in Chicago is scheduled to begin in April, a judge ruled Wednesday.
September 3, 2019 R. Kelly moved to general population while awaiting trial after ‘unconstitutional’ solitary confinement The accused pedophile has been moved to general population in his Chicago lockup at his own request, according to prosecutors.
August 29, 2019 R. Kelly asks judge to release him from ‘unconstitutional’ solitary confinement while awaiting trial: report R. Kelly is trapped in a jail cell.
August 27, 2019 Pete Davidson slams 'cancel culture' in new stand-up set, cites Harvey Weinstein, R. Kelly, Michael Jackson Comedian Pete Davidson covered some controversial ground during his Las Vegas premiere stand-up show Sunday.
August 16, 2019 R. Kelly fails to appear for Chicago court date, prosecutors allege he 'refused transport' R&B singer R. Kelly missed a status hearing in court Thursday after prosecutors allege he “refused transport” from his Chicago jail cell.
August 7, 2019 R. Kelly under pressure to make deal following federal charges in sex crime cases R. Kelly couldn’t be faulted if he felt some confidence he could beat the sex charges brought by Cook County prosecutors earlier this year. He had beaten them before, winning acquittal on all counts in a 2008 child pornography trial.
August 5, 2019 R. Kelly charged with soliciting a minor in Minnesota A Minnesota prosecutor has charged R. Kelly with prostitution and solicitation charges for a 2001 allegation that he invited a 17-year-old girl to his hotel and paid her $200 to dance naked with him.
August 2, 2019 R. Kelly pleads not guilty to federal charges he sexually abused women and girls The 52-year-old was denied bail in a Brooklyn courtroom on Friday.
August 1, 2019 R. Kelly judge orders lawyers not to talk about new evidence A federal judge in Chicago Wednesday barred attorneys from divulging new evidence in R. Kelly’s child pornography case, saying he wants to ensure the celebrity case is tried in court, not in the media.
July 31, 2019 R. Kelly judge to decide on order protecting evidence A federal judge overseeing singer R. Kelly’s child pornography case in Chicago is set to rule on how tightly he should restrict access to and mentions of the evidence.