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New York Judge Denies R. Kelly’s COVID-19 Plea to Be Released From Custody

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A New York Federal judge has denied R. Kelly’s request to be released from prison due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Kelly is awaiting trial in New York on charges of racketeering, transportation to engage in illegal sexual activity, coercion of a minor to engage in illegal sexual activity among other charges.

He is also awaiting trial in Illinois regarding separate sexual abuse allegations and is currently being held in the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Chicago. “While I am sympathetic to the defendant’s understandable anxiety about COVID-19, he has not established compelling reasons warranting his release,” wrote U.S.

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