Crystal Hefner isn’t going to stand for people — and especially not Playboy bunnies — talking trash about her late husband.
24.09.2021 - 13:57 / completemusicupdate.com
After presenting just five lack-lustre witnesses to testify in defence of R Kelly – compared to 45 for the prosecution – a lot was resting on his defence team’s closing arguments at the musician’s trial yesterday.
And to that end, attorney Deveraux Cannick addressed the jury for about two and a half hours, name-checking Hugh Hefner, Mike Pence and Martin Luther King along the way.Cannick’s closing arguments pretty much echoed – although expanded on – what the defence team had said at the very
.Crystal Hefner isn’t going to stand for people — and especially not Playboy bunnies — talking trash about her late husband.
R. Kelly has been found guilty of all the charges he faced in a six week sex trafficking trial.The Ignition rapper and singer, 54, was accused of running a scheme to exploit his fame to sexually abuse women and children over two decades.The charges included violating the Mann act, which is a law that bans interstate sex trafficking.
R. Kelly has been found guilty of racketeering and sex trafficking by a federal jury in Brooklyn, New York today (September 27).The R&B singer (real name Robert Sylvester Kelly) was standing trial for racketeering, bribery and violating the Mann Act, which criminalises the transportation of any woman or girl across state lines for “immoral” purposes, such as illegal sexual activity.
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A decision has been made in the Brooklyn trial of R. Kelly.
R. Kelly has been found guilty on all nine counts in his racketeering and sex trafficking case.The jury announced its decision on Monday. The US Attorney for the Eastern District of New York confirmed the conviction on Twitter.
With the R. Kelly sex-trafficking trial nearing jury deliberations, a prosecutor on Thursday urged jurors to convict the R&B superstar on federal charges that he used his celebrity as leverage to sexually abuse women, girls and boys for more than two decades.
disgraced R&B superstar R. Kelly compared him to Civil Rights icon Martin Luther King in his closing argument at the singer’s federal racketeering trial on Thursday. Kelly attorney Deveraux Cannick said the accused sex fiend is trying to hold the government to account by making prosecutors prove his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt — in the same way Dr.
The defence has already finished presenting its case in the big R Kelly trial, calling just five men to testify in their bid to dispute the numerous allegations of abuse made against the musician in the first phase of the court hearing.
R. Kelly told a judge on Wednesday that he won't take the witness stand at his sex trafficking trial, meaning he'll avoid the risk of a potentially brutal cross-examination.