Singer R. Kelly has been found guilty on all nine counts in his sex trafficking and racketeering trial in Brooklyn.A jury of seven men and five women convicted Kelly this afternoon.
Sentencing has been set for May 4.He stood accused of being the leader of a group that recruited women and young girls for sex during his years touring the world as a top R&B singer.
He was arrested by New York police and federal authorities in Chicago in 2019 and transferred to New York in June. His Brooklyn trial began August 21.Some of the charges of sexual assault and bribery dated back 30 years.Kelly was acquitted of child pornography charges at a 2008 trial in Chicago.
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