Suspected sex offender and singer R. Kelly was attacked by an inmate inside an Illinois detention facility, according to emerging reports. Sources told TMZ that an inmate at Metropolitan Correctional Center in Chicago walked into Kelly’s cell and pummeled him. Kelly, 53, was reportedly sitting on his bed at the time of the assault. TMZ …
Prosecutors said one of the singer’s acquaintances lit a car on fire to intimidate an accuser
Lawyers filed a motion Friday requesting R. Kelly’s release from an Illinois jail, claiming the singer is diabetic and at a higher risk of contracting COVID-19. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, attorneys for Kelly, 53, wrote that he has a “confirmed diagnosis of diabetes” and maintained he isn’t a flight risk. Kelly has remained jailed …
Actress Kelly Preston has died at age 57, reportedly two years after she was diagnosed with breast cancer. As CNN reports, Preston’s husband John Travolta announced the “Jerry McGuire” actress’s death via an Instagram post Sunday night. View this post on Instagram It is with a very heavy heart that I inform you …
Embattled singer R. Kelly unsuccessfully sought his release from an Illinois prison amid the coronavirus pandemic. People reported that Kelly’s legal team filed a motion for bond on Thursday in U.S. District Court in Chicago. They claimed Kelly, 53, is at higher risk for contracting the virus and claimed that hand sanitizer and soap are in …
R. Kelly’s newest accusers reportedly turned over a ton of evidence to New York prosecutors who recently filed additional federal charges against the embattled singer. The Blast reported that the two women provided authorities with text conversations they had with Kelly, 53, and hotel records. Earlier this month, Kelly was hit with additional federal charges …
Embattled R&B singer R. Kelly was hit with additional federal charges in New York on Friday for allegedly giving an underage girl and woman herpes and failing to disclose he had the disease. An indictment filed in the Eastern District of New York includes charges of coercion and enticement, coercion of a minor, racketeering, and …
R. Kelly married a 15-year-old Aaliyah Haughton in 1994 to avoid prosecution — specifically to prevent her from being able to testify against him in court, witnesses reportedly told federal prosecutors. Federal prosecutors in New York filed court documents on Tuesday which detailed the witnesses’ allegations against Kelly, 52. The Chicago Sun-Times reported that Aaliyah, …
In the second installment of Lifetime’s hit docuseries, “Surviving R. Kelly,” one of the singer’s accusers said she was instructed to kill herself if he went to jail or was harmed. According to The Los Angeles Times, Jerhonda Pace was 15 when she met Kelly and lived with him until 2010. In “Surviving R. Kelly …
Federal prosecutors in New York have accused R. Kelly of bribing a government employee in 1994 to get a fake ID for then-15-year-old singer Aaliyah Haughton so he could marry her. The New York Times reported that authorities have added the allegation against Kelly, 52, onto his previous racketeering indictment. The deceased singer is identified …
27-year-old Kelly Dwyer vanishes during a night out in Milwaukee. While detectives try to piece together the mystery, a cheese factory becomes the centerpiece of the investigation. Kris Zocco makes a 160-mile trip to a cheese factory and buys a spicy pepper jack cheese. He tries to create an alibi with the trip but ends …
R. Kelly, who remains jailed on federal charges in Illinois, is citing a slew of mental and physical ailments as the reason he should be released from jail before standing trial on multiple sex-related charges. A lawyer representing Kelly, 52, said the singer has “numbness in his hand, anxiety, and an untreated hernia” in an …
