Prosecutors say Kelly shot the video of Minor 1 in a log cabin-themed room at his North Side Chicago home between 19 when she was as young as 13. While it was the only video in evidence 14 years ago, at least three other videos will be entered into evidence at the federal trial. Prosecutors at the federal trial plan to play the same VHS tape that was “Exhibit No. With the New York sentence alone, Kelly will be around 80 before qualifying for early release. All are also slated to testify.Įven just one or two convictions in Chicago could add decades to Kelly’s New York sentence, which he is appealing. The charges against Kelly also include four counts of the enticement of minors for sex - one count each for four other accusers. Testimony by the woman, now in her 30s and referred to in filings only as “Minor 1,” will be pivotal.

Kelly Jurors Will Stay 'Confidential' Due to Risk of Harassment, Judge RulesĪmong the most serious charges the Grammy Award winner faces at his federal trial is conspiracy to obstruct justice by rigging the 2008 trial, including by paying off and threatening the girl to ensure she did not testify.

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