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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsChicago prosecutors charge R&B star R. Kelly with 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse
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BREAKING: Media reports: Chicago prosecutors charge R&B star R. Kelly with 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse.
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BREAKING: Media reports: Chicago prosecutors charge R&B star R. Kelly with 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse.
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Chicago prosecutors charge R&B star R. Kelly with 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse (Original Post)
Miles Archer
Feb 2019
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Good. The thing is though if every musician that did things with underaged girls
gldstwmn
Feb 2019
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I used to work with a guy who had done construction work in R. Kelly's house/studio here in Chicago
greatauntoftriplets
Feb 2019
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gldstwmn
(4,575 posts)1. Good. The thing is though if every musician that did things with underaged girls
were charged we'd probably run out of places to put them. Somehow we need to get a message across that this is wrong. I don't understand why people look the other way? Would they want it happening to their child?
greatauntoftriplets
(175,729 posts)2. I used to work with a guy who had done construction work in R. Kelly's house/studio here in Chicago
My co-worker said R. Kelly was slime and he couldn't wait to finish the job. Only the fact that there was a contract prevented him from walking out on the job.
Tipperary
(6,930 posts)3. Smollett is no doubt relieved. Take some of the attention of him.
Chicago sure is having a big week with celebrities!
JCMach1
(27,553 posts)4. Yet, somehow, Trump is walking free