R. Kelly 'attacked' in jail; attorney pushes for his release: ‘The government can’t ensure his safety’

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R. Kelly was denied bail by a federal appeals court in New York City on Tuesday.

R. Kelly's attorneys want to question a convicted member of the Latin Kings gang who says he beat up the jailed R&B singer in a Chicago cell.

Jeremiah Farmer said in a court filing earlier this week that he because he wanted to shed light on wrongdoing by the government in his own criminal case.On Friday, s laywers filed a motion in federal court to question Farmer under oath, according to the Chicago Tribune.Farmer, a member of the Latin Kings gang in Chicago, managed to slip away from an employee at the centre, enter a cell and repeatedly hit Kelly in the head, according to a US Bureau of Prisons report attached to Farmer's filing.A

Jeremiah Farmer said in a court filing earlier this week that he because he wanted to shed light on wrongdoing by the government in his own criminal case.On Friday, s laywers filed a motion in federal court to question Farmer under oath, according to the Chicago Tribune.Farmer, a member of the Latin Kings gang in Chicago, managed to slip away from an employee at the centre, enter a cell and repeatedly hit Kelly in the head, according to a US Bureau of Prisons report attached to Farmer's filing.A

Lawyers for R Kelly want to question a convicted member of the Latin Kings gang who says he beat up the jailed R&B singer in a Chicago cell.

CHICAGO -- Attorneys for R. Kelly want to question a convicted member of the Latin Kings gang who says he beat up the jailed R&B singer in a Chicago cell.Kelly’s lawyers filed a motion Friday in federal court to question Jeremiah Farmer under oath, the Chicago Tribune reported.Farmer said in a court filing earlier this week in Hammond, Indiana, that he attacked Kelly on Aug.

R. Kelly was almost stabbed with an ink pen during an attack at the Chicago Metropolitan Correctional Centre.

R. Kelly was reportedly attacked at the Metropolitan Correctional Centre in Chicago by a fellow inmate.The initial story was broken by TMZ, who reported that a frustrated inmate had allegedly begun “punching” Kelly, who was sitting on his bed at the time of the incident.Kelly’s attorney Douglas C.

The R&B singer was said to be sat on his bed when a fellow inmate from the Metropolitan Correctional Centre in assaulted him, according to TMZ.Speaking to the New York Post, Kelly's lawyer Steven Greenberg said that he had been placed in solitary confinement as "that's the only place they can protect him".The alleged attacker was apparently angry about the prison's governor stopping visits at the centre, on more than one occasion, due to the number of Kelly's fans protesting outside the

Kelly was said to be sat on his bed when a fellow inmate from the Metropolitan Correctional Centre in jumped him, according to TMZ.Speaking to the New York Post, Kelly's lawyer, Steven Greenberg, said that he had been placed in solitary confinement, as "that's the only place they can protect him".The attacker was apparently angry about the prison's governor stopping visits at the centre on more than one occasion, due to the number of Kelly's fans protesting outside the facility."My understanding

R Kelly’s attorney has demanded the singer be released from jail after he was allegedly attacked behind bars by another inmate.

CHICAGO -- The lawyer for R. Kelly said Thursday the R&B singer, who is awaiting trial on child pornography and other charges, was assaulted by a fellow detainee at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Chicago.Attorney Steve Greenberg revealed in a tweet that he learned of the attack on his client Wednesday.

R. Kelly is currently incarcerated in a Chicago prison awaiting trial on multiple charges of sex crimes, and his attorneys reveal the R&B singer was attacked by another inmate at Chicago’s Metropolitan Correctional Center.

tweeted on Thursday. Anton did not specify what day the attack occurred.Anton and a spokesperson for the Bureau of Prisons did not immediately respond to TheWrap’s request for further comment.Kelly is being held at the MCC as he awaits trials for multiple sex crime charges in Chicago, Brooklyn and Minneapolis.

Sounds like R. Kelly is having a tough time surviving prison life!