Wassim™ Posted February 22, 2019 Share Posted February 22, 2019 Singer R Kelly has been charged on Friday with 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse, some involving underage victims, US media report. The R&B star, whose real name is Robert Sylvester Kelly, has faced claims of sexual abuse against women and teenage girls for decades. He has never been convicted and has previously denied all the allegations. The 52-year-old is expected in court in Chicago, where he lives, on 8 March. According to US media who have seen court records, there are four alleged victims, who were aged 13 to 16 at the time of their reported assaults. History of allegations against R Kelly R Kelly's daughter: He's a monster Kelly's lawyer told the Chicago Sun-Times he had not yet been notified of the charges against his client on Friday but said R Kelly denied any wrongdoing. Kelly, best known for hit song I Believe I Can Fly, has faced numerous accusations of sexual misconduct, making indecent images of children and other offences. The singer is the subject of the documentary Surviving R Kelly, which premiered in New York in December and featured women who accuse him of sexual and physical abuse. In 2017, Kelly denied allegations that he was holding a number of young women in a so-called cult. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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