{"id":23362,"date":"2022-09-15T03:45:16","date_gmt":"2022-09-15T07:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/?p=23362"},"modified":"2022-09-15T03:46:04","modified_gmt":"2022-09-15T07:46:04","slug":"r-kelly-disgraced-rb-star-guilty-of-child-abuse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/2022\/09\/15\/r-kelly-disgraced-rb-star-guilty-of-child-abuse\/","title":{"rendered":"R. Kelly: Disgraced R&B star guilty of child abuse"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Disgraced 55-year-old R&B star R. Kelly has been found guilty of child sexual abuse in his second federal trial.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The jury convicted the 55-year-old on six out of 13 counts after a four-week case in his hometown of Chicago.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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He was acquitted of fixing a state trial on child pornography charges in 2008.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Last year the Bump n’ Grind singer was convicted of sex trafficking and racketeering in New York. He was later sentenced to 30 years in jail.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Warning: This article contains details readers may find upsetting.<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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The latest verdict is expected to add years to his incarceration.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The artist, whose real name is Robert Sylvester Kelly, was found guilty on Wednesday of three counts of enticing minors for sex and three counts of producing child sexual imagery.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The jury did not find him guilty of obstructing justice relating to his 2008 trial, which ended in acquittal.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Two of his former associates, who were also accused of fixing the 2008 trial, were on trial with him, but were acquitted of all charges.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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