Chicago, IL – Issues simply continue to grow darker for R. Kelly. Following his arrest on Wednesday (March 6) for unpaid little one assist, the embattled R&B star is now dealing with extra sexual abuse allegations.
In response to CBS 2 Chicago, Kelly is beneath investigation for allegedly having intercourse with a 13-year-old Detroit lady practically 20 years in the past. Their sexual relationship reportedly continued over the subsequent few years and she or he contracted herpes at 17. The lady, now 30, believes the sexually transmitted illness got here from Kelly.
Detroit detectives are at present trying into allegations Kelly “engaged in sexual activity at an undisclosed lodge” in 2001.
CBS 2 Investigator Brad Edwards was instructed Kelly and the alleged sufferer had their preliminary sexual encounter on the Detroit lodge on December 30, 2001. The lady additionally instructed Edwards they’d intercourse at a Detroit recording studio just a few weeks later. She then visited Kelly at his Atlanta dwelling for a four-year interval and sooner or later contracted the illness.
Detroit Police Chief James Craig instructed Edwards, “We’re eagerly ready to talk to the alleged sufferer.”
It’s potential the case shall be referred to the Wayne County prosecutor.
BREAKING: "We’re eagerly ready to talk to the alleged sufferer," Detroit Police Chief James Craig simply instructed me.
DPD investigating allegations towards R. Kelly involving a 13 y.o. lady (in 2001) who says Kelly finally gave her herpes. @cbschicagohttps://t.co/BnwqS9WVOz pic.twitter.com/n9jlBbcUPU
— Brad Edwards (@tvbrad) March 7, 2019
Kelly is buried in quite a few sexual abuse allegations, which had been introduced into the limelight after Lifetime aired its damning Surviving R. Kelly collection.
Late final month, he was arrested on 10 counts felony sexual abuse and was finally in a position to publish a $100,000 bond to get out jail.
Earlier this week, CBS This Morning ran an explosive interview with Kelly, who vehemently denied any wrongdoing. The truth is, he insisted this was nothing greater than a smear marketing campaign towards him.
The Chi-City native pleaded not responsible on all 10 counts. He at present sits behind bars on the Prepare dinner County Jail till he’s in a position to give you the $161,633 he reportedly owes in again little one assist.