US Singer, R. Kelly, Convicted Of Child Pornography

American singer, Robert Kelly, popularly known as R.Kelly, has been found guilty of child pornography after a month-long trial in Chicago.

The singer, who is serving a 30-year sentence was found guilty on Wednesday.

According to Chicago Tribune, the three-time Grammy Award-winner, who was acquitted by a federal jury of seven other counts including charges that he obstructed justice in a previous trial was convicted of three counts of producing child pornography and three counts of enticement of a minor.

Kelly and two ex-associates, who were accused of rigging the singer’s 2008 child pornography trial were tried alongside him and were acquitted of obstruction charges.

Source; The Punch Newspaper

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