Celebrated RnB artiste R Kelly has asked a judge to free him from federal jail in Chicago, as he awaits trial on child pornography and other charges.
A court filing by his lawyers claims the spread of the new coronavirus behind bars puts Kelly’s life at risk.
He faces several dozen counts of state and federal sexual misconduct charges in Illinois, Minnesota and New York.
From sexual assault to heading a racketeering scheme aimed at supplying him with girls. Kelly has denied ever abusing anyone.
According to the court filing “The health risk to Mr. Kelly, because of his age and existing health issues".
Especially considering the conditions at the MCC, necessitates his release on bail,”.
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