Sean “Diddy ” Combs’ Trial: Why R. Kelly Was Identify-Dropped in Courtroom
R. Kelly is requesting what he believes to be a life-saving measure.
The “Ignition” singer—who’s at present serving a 30-year sentence in a federal North Carolina jail for convictions related to allegations of racketeering, bribery, coercion, enticement and intercourse trafficking—has requested to be launched to house detention as a result of an alleged homicide plot in opposition to him, in keeping with court docket docs obtained by NBC Information.
“His life is determined by the oversight of literal ‘guards’ and jailers who’re entrusted along with his security,” R. Kelly’s lawyer Beau B. Brindley wrote within the submitting. “But, express proof has now emerged to indicate that the very officers charged with defending incarcerated inmates have solicited Mr. Kelly’s homicide.”
Whereas Kelly (full title Robert Kelly) has denied all the fees in opposition to him—together with within the 2022 Chicago intercourse crimes case by which he was convicted of six counts of intercourse crimes together with baby pornography—his authorized workforce stated that the alleged homicide plot in opposition to him is a results of alleged crimes dedicated by Bureau of Prisons (BOP) officers in opposition to Kelly.