R. Kelly's Pornography Trial Set To Begin - After Six Years
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CHICAGO — It seemed for a while as if R. Kelly's day in court might never come.
But after six years of repeated delays, jury selection is set to begin Friday in the Grammy-winning R&B; singer's trial on child pornography charges, prompted by a videotape allegedly showing Kelly having sex with a girl as young as 13.
Prosecutors, though, will have a unique challenge: The alleged victim, now 23, says it wasn't her. And Kelly's attorneys _ including Ed Genson, who often represents the ...
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R.Kelly Sex Tape Trial Begins This Week
Published 5/7/2008 by Carolina at That Other Blog - The Latest Gossip and Entertainment News
... The 41-year-old Kelly faces up to 15 years in prison if convicted. But the rapper has anticipated this moment over the years and is glad the wait is over.
His spokesman Allan Mayer said,
Every waking moment, he’s always had this hanging over his head. He’s confident that when all the evidence comes out he’ll be shown not to be guilty of any crime.
More on R.Kelly’s legal troubles here.
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