Posts Tagged ‘criminal sexual abuse’
R. Kelly is caught up on back child support, lawyer says
R. Kelly has paid another $32,000 of his child support debts. The 52-year-old singer spent a short spell in Cook County Jail in March for failing to pay more than $161,000 in child support to his ex-wife Andrea Lee. After having given her a check for $62,000 last month, he’s now paid another $32,000, according…
Read MoreWhy R. Kelly believes Jussie Smollett getting off is bad for him
Jussie Smollett (Photo source: instagram @jussiesmollett) When the Cook County State’s Attorney’s office in Chicago dropped all 16 felony charges against Jussie Smollett, it was by far the biggest pop story of the past week. And it was finally a positive outcome for the beleaguered “Empire” actor. But what was good news for Smollett may…
Read MoreR. Kelly gave underage girl sexually trasmitted disease, investigators charge
The age-old axiom, “when it rains it pours,” is definitely applicable in the case of sinking singer R. Kelly. In addition to being charged with 10 counts of criminal sexual abuse, and being investigated by the feds for alleged sex trafficking, authorities in Detroit have launched a probe into allegations that Kelly raped a teen…
Read MoreParents sold their children to R. Kelly, singer says
Like a man desperately flailing about while stuck in quicksand, R. Kelly seems to be sinking further with every strained syllable uttered in his defense against a score of sex abuse charges and investigations. Case in point is when he blamed the parents of the alleged victims for “selling” their daughters to the “I Believe…
Read MoreGayle King dishes to ‘Oprah Magazine’ about exclusive interview with R. Kelly
Gayle King speaks out following her one on one interview with R. Kelly. The 64-year-old reporter won praise for staying calm and composed as the 52-year-old singer — who was recently charged with 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse — grew agitated and, at one point, leaped out of his chair and stood over her. Kelly…
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