R. Kelly's sex trafficking trial is about to take its first major step forward after several delays waylaid the process. The lawyers in the R&B hitmaker's case will begin jury selection on Monday in New York City a full two years after he was charged with abusing women and girls for close to 20 years as his career allegedly shielded him from consequences.
A judge in federal court in Brooklyn will question potential jurors about whether they can keep an open mind about Kelly amid immense public scrutiny brought on largely by the #MeToo movement as well as a documentary series that shined a light on the singer, whose real name is Robert Sylvester Kelly, and his alleged illegal activities.The proceeding will occur amid coronavirus pandemic.
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