R. Kelly Is Found Guilty Of Sex Trafficking And Racketeering

NPR | By Anastasia Tsioulcas

Published September 27, 2021 at 4:31 PM EDT

Disgraced R&B star R. Kelly has been found guilty of charges including the sexual exploitation of children, bribery, racketeering and sex trafficking involving five victims

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