Kelly is back in the news thanks to Surviving R. Kelly , a powerful six-part documentary that became a social media sensation. Most notoriously, he was put on trial in Chicago in after a tape surfaced that prosecutors said showed him having sex with, and urinating on, a year-old girl. But it continues to this day, with new accusations made to police that he is keeping a number of women in his various homes cut off from family and friends. A parallel story unfolded in journalism over the last two decades. At the time, R.
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Robert Sylvester Kelly born January 8, [8] is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and former semi-professional basketball player. In , Kelly went solo with the album 12 Play. Since the s, Kelly has been the subject of numerous allegations of sexual abuse and misconduct, often with underage girls, all charges he "categorically denies". Kelly detailed allegations of sexual abuse by multiple women, allegations Kelly denies.
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Kelly has been dodging accusations of sexual misconduct ranging from child pornography to underage sex. In , Kelly was acquitted in one trial in which he was alleged to have had sex and urinated on a year-old. Since being released on bond, Kelly was arrested a second time last night while he was walking his dog in Chicago the first arrest resulted from failure to pay child support. In addition, the singer is also facing a new five-count indictment in New York where he is also accused of the sexual exploitation of a child, a charge that includes kidnapping, forced labor, and other violations of the Mann Act, which prohibits the transportation of anyone across state lines for illegal sexual activity i. Up until now, Kelly has escaped any real punitive damage, but the recent investigations into the singer seem to be have been inspired, in part, by the six-part docuseries, Surviving R.