The disgraced singer pleaded not guilty on a 13-count indictment in U.S. District Court that same day.
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The R&B singer had been charged on nearly two dozen other counts related to sexual abuse and assault earlier this year.
Kelly is due back in court later this month on all four separate indictments.
The rapper was previously charged in February with aggravated sexual abuse involving four victims, including at least three between the ages of 13 and 17.
Is that good for Kelly or bad for Kelly? "It's not bad for him," says Greenberg. "It means prosecutors file weak cases. And we have four weak cases (against Kelly)."
Michael Avenatti's new legal woes -- being accused of extortion and fraud -- could derail the case against R. Kelly ... that's what the singer's lawyer thinks.
The rumour mill is in overdrive after someone stumped up R Kelly’s whopping child support payment, with the embattled singer revealing what he plans to do while dogged by sex abuse allegations.
R. Kelly released from jail after child support paid
R. Kelly gave an emotional and explosive talk, defending his innocence in his first interview since being charged with sexual abuse. USA TODAY
"I think this is the first time a defendant ever pleaded insanity during an interview," Kimmel joked about the disgraced singer's explosive appearance.
Singer-songwriter returned to jail on Wednesday for not paying child support
In a CBS interview airing Thursday, Joycelyn Savage and Azriel Clary support Kelly's claims that their families, who say the women are brainwashed, sought money out of their relationship with the R&B singer.
Gayle King says she wasn't afraid of R. Kelly during her explosive interview with him that aired on CBS This Morning on Wednesday.
R. Kelly gave an emotional and explosive talk, defending his innocence in his first interview since being charged with sexual abuse.
R. Kelly was distraught talking about the recent allegations against him and pleading for people to believe he's innocent ... shouting, "I'm fighting for my f***ing life!"
During the brief hearing Judge Flood asked the defendant his name, and the singer replied, "Robert Kelly."
Accused sex offender R. Kelly has spent the night in jail after his lawyers said he “can’t afford” to post bail.
A judge has set R&B singer R. Kelly’s bond at $1 million, or $250,000 for each of the four cases of criminal sexual abuse leveled against him, according to the Chicago Sun Times.
The R&B singer has been indicted on 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse, according to court records reviewed by several publications.
On Thursday, Avenatti tweeted out a statement describing the tape.