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R. Kelly is on his way to spending the rest of his life in prison. In September 2021, he was convicted of his Brooklyn sex trafficking case, on all counts. As a result, the disgraced R&B star was sentenced to 30 years in prison. In his Illinois child trafficking trial, last September, Kelly was guilty…
Ghislaine Maxwell, Josh Duggar, and R. Kelly are spending Thanksgiving behind bars, but the convicted criminals won’t be eating the same holiday dinners. While notorious vegan Maxwell, 60, and Duggar, 34, will end their night with plain ol’ peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, RadarOnline.comhas discovered singer-turned-imprisoned sex pest R. Kelly will get lasagna. RadarOnline.com obtained…
It seems like in the last few years, it’s come to light that more celebrities are involved in illicit and horrendous crimes such as trafficking, child pornography, and sexual assault. Whether this is due to an influx in such acts or an increase in accountability is up for debate. Nonetheless, each of the following cases…
A young woman falls victim to human trafficking in Lifetime’s Girl in Room 13, which features the final performance of Anne Heche, who died following a car accident in August. The late actor’s presence elevates what might otherwise be one of the network’s routine “woman in peril” movies. Larissa Dias and Anne Heche star in…
CHICAGO — A federal jury in Chicago today convicted recording artist ROBERT SYLVESTER KELLY, also known as “R. Kelly,” on child pornography and exploitation charges. Evidence at the four-week trial in U.S. District Court in Chicago revealed that Kelly enticed multiple girls to engage in sexual activity and recorded some of the abuse on videotape. …
In a setback for Visa in a case alleging the payment processor is liable for the distribution of child pornography on Pornhub and other sites operated by parent company MindGeek, a federal judge ruled that it was reasonable to conclude that Visa knowingly facilitated the criminal activity. On Friday, July 29, U.S. District Judge Cormac…
The nonprofit Truckers Against Trafficking is pairing with Walmart Transportation on their mobile exhibit to educate drivers about the signs of modern-day slavery. SPRING VALLEY, Ill. — If you or someone you know is being trafficked, call the National Human Trafficking Hotline at 1-888-373-7888. Click/tap here for more information. Around the world, it’s estimated that there…
R. Kelly has sued the prison where he and Ghislaine Maxwell are incarcerated after he was put on suicide watch, for purely “punitive measures” according to his lawyer. Attorneys for the prison have hit back saying the prison intended to keep Kelly on suicide watch and called for the claims to be dismissed. The disgraced…
R. Kelly is suing the Metropolitan Detention Center Brooklyn, where he’s been incarcerated since being sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for sex trafficking and racketeering charges, after being placed under suicide watch despite having no thoughts of self-harm. In the suit, which names the MDC facility and its warden Heriberto Tellez, the disgraced…
NEW YORK Disgraced R&B superstar R. Kelly was sentenced Wednesday to 30 years in prison for using his fame to sexually abuse young fans, including some who were just children, in a systematic scheme that went on for decades. Through tears and anger, several of Kelly’s accusers told a court, and the singer himself, that…
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