Federal investigators are reportedly in possession of an audio recording in which R. Kelly’s teen girlfriend apparently claims the singer forced her to lie about their sexual relationship to her parents, threatening to cut her off financially. The Blast reports that Joycelyn Savage was recorded telling her voice coach that Kelly was angry that she …
An Illinois judge ruled Friday that cameras will be allowed to roll inside a courtroom for singer R. Kelly’s criminal trial later this month. The Chicago Tribune reported that Cook County Judge Lawrence Flood greenlit the cameras, noting that two of the four alleged victims objected to being filmed during court proceedings. However, Flood, who’s presiding …
One of the women who appeared in Lifetime’s “Surviving R. Kelly” earlier this year alleged that R. Kelly had confessed to impregnating a 15-year-old Aaliyah Haughton and having a sexual relationship with the teen singer’s mother. In an interview with Vlad TV, Lisa Van Allen accused Kelly, now 52, of revealing that he married Aaliyah …
There’s now a third video in which R. Kelly is allegedly seen engaging in sexual abuse, according to high-profile attorney Gloria Allred. According to the Associated Press, Allred is representing Gary Dennis, a man who claims he was looking through a box of video cassettes and found the tape. Kelly’s attorney, however, denies the video …
On Thursday, “CBS This Morning” unveiled a second part of the 80-minute interview with R. Kelly, who told Gayle King he only has $350,000 in his bank account as he faces multiple sexual assault and misconduct allegations. During the exchange, which can be viewed below, R. Kelly, 52, claimed he went to the bank by himself …
R. Kelly’s camp is reportedly in the process of arranging a face-to-face meeting between Kelly’s girlfriend, Joycelyn Savage, and her family, who’ve accused the singer of holding her against her will. Gerald Griggs, an attorney for the Savage family, told TMZ that a new member of Kelly’s team agreed to arrange a meeting between the …
Singer R. Kelly is reportedly under investigation in Michigan following claims that he had sex with a 13-year-old girl and gave her herpes during the illicit four-year relationship. Sources told WBBM that authorities are looking into allegations that Kelly, 52, “engaged in sexual intercourse at an undisclosed hotel” with a 13-year-old girl in Detroit in December 2001. …
Embattled R&B singer R. Kelly was arrested once again this week after the deadline by which he had been ordered to pay his ex-wife $161,663 in back child support. As CrimeOnline previously reported, authorities indicated he would likely be transferred to a county jail cell from Wednesday’s court hearing in Cook County, Illinois. The 52-year-old …
Despite his huge success as a singer, R Kelly can’t find the $100,000 needed to post bond and get out of jail on 10 sex abuse charges. Kelly pleaded not guilty in a Monday court hearing, but he was returned to the jail where he has spent the last three days. Nancy Grace looks at …
According to the disgraced R&B star’s lawyer, R. Kelly spent another night in jail Saturday because he did not have the $100,000 necessary to secure his release on bond. He’s required to post 10 percent of the total $1 million bond to walk out of Cook County jail following his indictment and arrest last week …
Criminal charges for singer R. Kelly may be imminent as an Illinois grand jury reportedly met and is scheduled to review a tape allegedly depicting the singer sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl. Unidentified sources confirmed to The Blast that a grand jury assembled last week at the Cook County State’s Attorney Office in Chicago. They also …
Singer R. Kelly’s lawyer Steve Greenberg and one of the hip hop star’s accuser, Lisa Van Allen, confront each other on the sex abuse allegations in this episode, part 2 of Nancy Grace’s look at the controversy. Nancy’s panel of experts also includes criminal defense lawyer and former prosecutor Nicole DeBorde, Los Angeles psychoanalyst Dr …
