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R Kelly guilty of sex trafficking after 'exploiting stardom to recruit victims'

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showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterR. Kelly has today been found guilty in his sex trafficking trial.The singer was accused of exploiting his stardom to lure in women and underage girls for sex.Jurors in Brooklyn federal court deliberated for a little more than one day before voting to convict the 54-year-old Kelly on all nine counts he faced, after a 5-1/2 week trial.Prosecutors said the R&B singer "took advantage of his fame and charisma" in a bid to recruit victims as he picked individuals from the crowds at his concerts while victims believed he could jumpstart their careers.

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