due to The abuse allegations of detainees U.S.-singer R. Kelly apparently has not the means to buy themselves out of prison. His lawyer, Steve Greenberg, confirmed on Sunday reports in the media, according to Kelly, the required ten percent of a Million Dollar fixed Deposit does not have can pay. The 52-year-old musician was, therefore, remains in prison.
“Correct,” replied Greenberg on the question of whether Kelly was still imprisoned. The singer had come on Friday to the prison, after he had been due to the abuse allegations to the police in Chicago.
Greenberg pointed out, Kelly was as rich as his fame let it suspect. He was someone who “would have to be in this stage of his career the Kingdom,” said the lawyer. Among other things, due to “mismanagement” and “bad contracts” have the singer, but “currently, there is really no money.”
Video 25.02.2019, 11:27 Uhr00:53 Min.R. Kelly doesn’t get the money for bail
The 52-year-old R&B Star is heavier accused of sexual abuse of Minors. On Saturday, a judge set a bail of one Million dollars (882.000 Euro). According to the US rules will only be ten percent of $ 100,000 is necessary to put Kelly but-as collateral. As with other requirements, the judge ruled that Kelly releases his passport and no contact with Minors, as well as to alleged Victims and witnesses in the proceedings.
In the proceedings of the cases from the years 1998 to 2010
According to prosecutors, the procedure for cases from the years 1998 to 2010. Attorney Kimberly Foxx reported a roughly 40-minute Video, the pointing the Star for repeated Sex with his youngest victim. In the from the victims ‘ attorney Michael Avenatti passed Video the girl say, “again and again” that it was 14 years old.
another girl, the singer learned according to the Prosecutor’s office on the 16. Birthday party, you know. The young people should have given Kelly after each Meeting the money. Another victim of the musicians learned, according to the state attorney in 2008, during a court process because of pedophilia, when it asked him for an autograph.
In the fourth case, it is a 24-year-old hairdresser, which was in need of Kelly, miss. In the last two cases, the women handed over, therefore, the police T-Shirts with sperm traces. First Tests have shown a Match with Kelly’s DNA.
A record label stopped the collaboration with the singer
Kelly is accused of for decades, to have underage women abused. 2002 was filed against Kelly on charges of child pornography, but he was acquitted six years later.
All the allegations, Despite the singer remained successful. However, according to an explosive TV documentary in the past month, the tide turned. In the six-hour series on the US channel Lifetime accused several women of the singer to have Sex with a girl under the age of 16. Other witnesses, insured’s, thanks to Hits like “I Believe I Can Fly” well-known musicians have kept women as sex slaves.
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As a consequence, the record label RCA announced the collaboration with Kelly. And under the Hashtag #MuteRKelly calls a movement for the Boycott of his music. The indictment against him on 8. March read. (AFP)