Jury selection begins in R. Kelly child pornography trial
Dwight Taylor (R) is jeered by supporters of R&B artist R. Kelly after Kelly's arrival at Cook County criminal court for the first day of jury selection in his child pornography trial in Chicago on May 9, 2008. Kelly is charged with allegedly having videotaped sex with a girl believed to be as young as 13 years old. (UPI Photo/Brian Kersey)
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CHICAGO, June 13 (UPI) -- A Chicago jury Friday acquitted R&B singer R. Kelly on all 14 counts in his child pornography trial.
CHICAGO, June 12 (UPI) -- Jurors in the Chicago child pornography trial of singer R. Kelly began deliberations Thursday.
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CHICAGO, June 11 (UPI) -- Testimony in singer R. Kelly's child pornography trial in Chicago has ended and closing arguments have been scheduled for later this week.
CHICAGO, May 17 (UPI) -- Court documents in the child pornography trial of singer R. Kelly will remain sealed despite a media request to see them, a judge in Chicago has ruled.
CHICAGO, May 16 (UPI) -- Jury selection for R&B singer R. Kelly's long-delayed child pornography trial in Chicago was completed and opening statements are slated to begin next week.
CHICAGO, May 9 (UPI) -- A Chicago judge Friday refused to grant a defense lawyer's request to postpone singer R. Kelly's long-delayed child pornography trial again.
CHICAGO, May 7 (UPI) -- Lawyers for R. Kelly have requested the start of the recording artist's long-delayed child pornography trial in Chicago be postponed again.
CHICAGO, May 6 (UPI) -- The Illinois Supreme Court has said it won't help the media get access to sealed documents in the R. Kelly child pornography case.
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