Woman accuses R. Kelly of abusing her 'hundreds' of times before she turned 18
19.08.2022 - 21:07
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R. Kelly's federal trial continued in a Chicago courtroom on Thursday. A woman who has been central to Kelly’s legal troubles for more than two decades testified Thursday that the R&B singer sexually abused her "hundreds" of times before she turned 18.
She also testified that she was the girl in the videotape with Kelly that was at the heart of his 2008 child pornography trial, of which he was acquitted. Thursday was day two of R. Kelly's federal trial in Chicago, after opening statements concluded Wednesday.The singer faces charges of enticing girls for sex and rigging a 2008 child pornography case. A woman accused R.
Kelly of sexually assaulting her "hundreds" of times before she turned 18. (Charles Rex Arbogast) Jane — the pseudonym for the now 37-year-old woman — paused, tugged at a necklace and dabbed her eyes with a tissue as she said for the first time publicly that she was the girl in the video and that the man was Kelly. When the prosecutor asked how old she was at the time, she said quietly, "14." Kelly, 55, would have been around 30 years old at the time.
When asked why she continued to have sexual relations with Kelly, Jane said she viewed him as an authority figured and did not know how to say "no" to him. R. Kelly faces charges accusing him of enticing girls for sex and rigging a 2008 child pornography case. (Chicago Police Department) Jane also admitted that Kelly had her recruit other underage girls for sexual encounters with him.
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