R. Kelly will learn his sentence Thursday after his conviction in federal court in Chicago on child pornography and enticement charges
He is already serving 30-years for federal racketeering from a case in New York and a judge may add to that sentence Thursday.R. Kelly Chicago: Cook County state's attorney drops 4 sex abuse cases against singer
He was convicted in September on three counts of producing child pornography and three counts of enticing a minor to engage in sexual activity. Thursday, a judge will decided if Kelly will serve his Chicago sentence with his New York sentence, or after it.R. Kelly judge shoots down request for $850K in attorneys' fees from singer's acquitted ex-manager
Prosecutors are recommending Kelly serve 25 more years, consecutively to his New York sentence. They said he is a sexual predator who used his fame and wealth to abuse his victims, and has shown no remorse. Kelly's lawyer has asked for a sentence of 10 years, serving it at the same time as his New York sentence. The lawyer added Kelly's own abuse as a child justifies leniency.
Deutschland Neuesten Nachrichten, Deutschland Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
R. Kelly to be Sentenced Thursday in Chicago After Federal Child Pornography, Enticement ConvictionsFederal prosecutors have asked U.S. District Judge Harry Leinenweber to sentence Kelly to 25 years in prison to account for the “indescribable harm” he caused his victims, including his then-underaged goddaughter “Jane.”
Weiterlesen »
R. Kelly to be sentenced in Chicago tomorrow: Here's what to expectSuperstar-turned-felon R. Kelly wouldn't be eligible for release until 2066, a year shy of his 100th birthday, if a federal judge accepts prosecutors' recommendations at his sentencing hearing Thursday in his hometown of Chicago.
Weiterlesen »
Chicago crime: Man found shot to death inside empty Chicago Lawn business, police sayA 57-year-old man was found shot to death inside an empty business in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood Tuesday night, Chicago police said.
Weiterlesen »
'Hamilton' returning to Chicago in September, Broadway in Chicago announcesThe musical 'Hamilton' is set to return to Chicago in September, Broadway in Chicago announced Wednesday.
Weiterlesen »
Julian ‘Jumpin’ Perez makes the leap into Chicago politics - Chicago ReaderLast summer, Chicago radio figure Julian 'Jumpin' Perez announced his bid for alderman of the 26th Ward.The veteran house-music DJ knows how to make people dance, but can he inspire them to vote? | ✍️ imLeor
Weiterlesen »