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Coverage dated October 19, 2021

R. Kelly's Chicago trial on federal sex charges set for August 2022

Headline from Fox32 Chicago

A federal judge on Wednesday ordered R&B superstar R. Kelly to stand trial in Chicago on child pornography and obstruction of justice charges next year after the scheduled sentencing for his conviction in an earlier sex trafficking trial in New York.

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  1. Bismarck Tribune

    R. Kelly's Chicago trial on federal sex charges set Aug. 1 (opens Bismarck Tribune)

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    CHICAGO (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday ordered R&B superstar R. Kelly to stand trial in Chicago on child pornography and obstruction of justice charges next year after the

  2. WQAD

    R. Kelly's Chicago trial on federal sex charges set for Aug. 2022 (opens WQAD)

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    R. Kelly was convicted last month by a federal jury in New York on racketeering conspiracy charges and other counts.

  3. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    R. Kelly's Chicago trial on federal sex charges set Aug. 1 - WISH-TV | Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    Attorneys told the judge during the brief hearing that they estimated the trial of Kelly and co-defendants Derrell McDavid and Milton “June” Brown would last three to four weeks.

  4. Los Angeles Times

    R. Kelly's Chicago trial on federal sex charges set for August (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Musician R. Kelly will stand trial in Chicago on child pornography and obstruction of justice charges after sentencing for his New York sex trafficking conviction.

  5. Fox News

    R. Kelly's Chicago trial on child pornography charges set for August 2022 (opens Fox News)

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    R&B singer will receive a jail sentence in May for an earlier sex trafficking trial that took place in New York.

  6. Fox32 Chicago

    R. Kelly's Chicago trial on federal sex charges set for August 2022 (opens Fox32 Chicago)

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    A federal judge on Wednesday ordered R&B superstar R. Kelly to stand trial in Chicago on child pornography and obstruction of justice charges next year after the scheduled sentencing for his conviction in an earlier sex trafficking trial in New York.

  7. New York Times

    R. Kelly to Face Another Trial in Chicago, Next August (opens New York Times)

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    The R&B star was convicted last month in Brooklyn of sex trafficking and racketeering charges after decades of sexual abuse allegations.

  8. Rolling Stone

    R. Kelly's Chicago Trial on Federal Sex Crimes Charges to Begin in August 2022 (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Singer’s lawyer also revealed that Kelly was placed on suicide watch in days after Brooklyn conviction

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