R. Kelly
Lawyers for the disgraced R&B singer and accused serial sexual abuser tried to argue he was at high risk of contracting COVID-19.
Federal prosecutors say even more charges against the alleged serial sexual abuser and disgraced R&B singer are upcoming.
It's the first of four state cases in Illinois the disgraced R&B singer and accused serial sexual abuser faces, in addition to two pending federal trials.
Lifetime partnered with RAINN to show the hotline number on-screen to encourage sexual assault survivors and their loved ones to seek help.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
While people bravely continue to speak out against sexual misconduct, there are plenty of signs that a system protecting perpetrators still persists.
The singer faces other federal charges, including accusations of sexually abusing women and girls.
Patreon said it couldn't confirm whether the page's account holder was Joycelyn Savage, and Savage's parents' attorney is calling on law enforcement to step in.
Authorities charged the singer and accused serial sexual abuser with two counts of prostitution and solicitation involving a girl under 18 in 2001.
Kelly is accused of using his fame to recruit young women and girls into having illegal sexual activity.
The network also announced a documentary on accused sexual abuser Jeffrey Epstein and a follow-up special to "Surviving R. Kelly."