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R Kelly jailed for 30 years for sex offences against girls and women

Sky, 30 Jun 2022
R Kelly has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for using his fame to sexually abuse young fans - after coming face to face with some of his victims as they confronted him in court.

The disgraced singer was forced to listen as the survivors condemned his "despicable" actions and described him as "the pied piper of R&B" ahead of the judge announcing his lengthy jail term.

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