The L’s just keep piling up for R. Kelly (deservingly so) as a court has just ordered he pay up big time to one of his many victims.
R. Kelly’s legal losses continue to pile up in 2022 as the R&B pariah once again was found guilty of some of his many alleged crimes related to his sexual perversion.
R. Kelly is handed another loss in court as the federal judge who convicted him in June has approved the seizure of close to $28,000 that was in his prison account. In a nine-page letter, Judge Ann Donnelly cited the fact that the singer has not paid any of the fines that he was ordered to pay in his June sentencing for racketeering and sex trafficking.
Lawyers for Jim DeRogatis filed the motion on Tuesday, citing that the writer could be subject to “harassment or intimidation." The writer had previously been called to testify in the disgraced singer's 2008 trial, where he invoked protections from an Illinois law that shielded reporters from divulging information.
A 37-year-old woman testified that she and disgraced singer R.Kelly had sex "uncountable times" before she turned 18 in his federal trial in Chicago, Illinois on Thursday. The woman referred to as "Jane", also spoke about how he groomed her after meeting her when she was 13 years old.
R. Kelly’s legal troubles seemingly have gotten even worse. His team’s request to exclude jurors who have watched Surviving R. Kelly has been denied.
Ne-Yo, despite promoting the #MuteRKelly hashtag downing the jailed R. Kelly, says he still listens to the singer's music despite critique.
The R. Kelly saga continues to get even more bizarre. Jocelyn Savage, one of his alleged victims, is now reportedly his fiancée.
R. Kelly is now off of suicide watch at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York after the warden's motion to remove him, prompted by a lawsuit filed against the federal government by Kelly and his lawyer, Jennifer Bonjean last Friday.
R.Kelly will be under supervised release for five years once he leaves prison.
UPDATE: R. Kelly has been sentenced to 30 years on sex trafficking charges that included racketeering. Disgraced R&B singer R. Kelly is set to be sentenced today (June 29) after being convicted of all nine counts of sex trafficking—he was found guilty of sexually abusing women, boys and girls for years.
Disgraced and dastardly R&B crooner R. Kelly is looking at serious times. Federal prosecutors are going to request that the “I Believe I Can Fly” singer, and convicted sexual predator, be sentenced to over 25 years in prison.
