Disgraced R&B superstar R. Kelly was sentenced to prison after federal juries in Chicago and New York convicted him of crimes including child pornography, sex trafficking and enticement.
Witness testified that as punishment, R. Kelly made her have sex with someone referred to as "Nephew," who was described as someone Kelly began grooming... More
August 24, 2021
A controlling R. Kelly barred his live-in girlfriends from watching a documentary series that portrayed him as a sexual predator and kept watch over them... More
August 24, 2021
By Emanuella Grinberg, Court TV NEW YORK (Court TV) — She was a 17-year-old high school junior and aspiring singer when she met R&B star... More
August 24, 2021
The R&B singer is accused of leading a criminal enterprise to lure women into illegal sexual activity. More
August 23, 2021
"Jane Doe" took stand + "R. Kelly" + sex-trafficking testifying R&B star sexually abused her on tour bus + hotel rooms when she a high... More
August 23, 2021
By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — R. Kelly lived in a "Twilight Zone" where he called all the shots, including whether visitors... More
August 20, 2021
It is Day 3 of testimony in the R&B singer's sex trafficking trial. The first witness of the day was Anthony Navarro, a former employee... More
August 20, 2021
The R&B's federal trial is underway in Brooklyn, NY. Witness Jerhonda Pace took the witness stand for the second day today. Pace testified that Kelly... More
August 19, 2021
By TOM HAYS NEW YORK (AP) — A key accuser at the R. Kelly sex-trafficking trial returned to the witness stand on Thursday, saying he... More
August 19, 2021
BROOKLYN, New York (Court TV) -- Testimony continues in the sex trafficking and bribery trial of R&B star R. Kelly in a federal courthouse in... More
August 19, 2021
Prosecutors allege Kelly led a criminal enterprise, luring women and girls into illegal sexual activity. More
August 18, 2021
R. Kelly's sex trafficking trial began today. The Grammy-winning R&B singer is charged with sexual abuse, child pornography and kidnaping. More
August 18, 2021
"R. Kelly" + "I Believe I Can Fly" + R&B + trial + "federal court" + Brooklyn + racketeering + "Mann Act" + "Metropolitan Detention... More
August 18, 2021
“This case is not about a celebrity who likes to party a lot," Assistant U.S. Attorney Maria Cruz Melendez told the Brooklyn jury as she... More
August 18, 2021
By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — R&B star R. Kelly is a predator who lured girls, boys and young women with his fame and... More
August 18, 2021
By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Most people know him for "I Believe I Can Fly," the 1996 sing-along hit that became... More
August 17, 2021
NEW YORK (AP) — R&B star R. Kelly will face an anonymous jury of seven men and five women when his New York City sex... More
August 11, 2021
Jury selection began Monday in R. Kelly's federal trial. The Grammy-winner is charged with sexual abuse, child pornography, kidnapping, sexual exploitation of a child and... More
August 10, 2021
Jury selection has begun in Kelly's federal trial. The Grammy-winner is charged with sexual abuse, child pornography, kidnapping, sexual exploitation of a child and racketeering. More
August 9, 2021
Jury selection in R. Kelly's New York City federal trial has begun. More
August 9, 2021
R&B R. Kelly star faces charges of sex abuse, racketeering and bribery in his New York City trial. More
August 9, 2021
R. Kelly's sex abuse trial begins today in NYC. Court TV will provide round-the-clock live legal updates outside the courthouse. More
August 9, 2021
R&B singer R. Kelly's attorneys said their client has gained weight and lost money while appearing at a hearing. More
August 3, 2021
Kelly's NY trial begins August 9. His IL trial begins September 13. Kelly is charged with racketeering, sexual exploitation of a child, kidnapping and transportation... More
August 2, 2021
Prosecutors wrote that the accounts of the boys and others would help show that the actual charges “were not isolated events and were part of... More
July 26, 2021
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge Thursday allowed jailed R&B singer R. Kelly to shake up his legal defense team just weeks before he... More
July 16, 2021
R&B singer R. Kelly's lawyers were given more time to prepare his defense ahead of his sex-trafficking trial in New York. More
July 8, 2021
NEW YORK (AP) — R. Kelly’s new lawyers are asking a judge to postpone his Aug. 9 sex trafficking trial in New York City, arguing they... More
July 6, 2021
R&B singer R. Kelly has been jailed in New York City in anticipation of his sex-trafficking trial later this summer. More
June 23, 2021
By TOM HAYES NEW YORK (AP) — Jailed R&B singer R. Kelly will likely get to keep a new lawyer in his federal sex-trafficking case... More
June 18, 2021
