Judge sets R. Kelly's bond at $1 million in sexual abuse case

[DonViejo]

Source: CNN



By Sara Sidner, Nick Watt, Madeline Holcombe and Dakin Andone, CNN

Updated 4:56 PM ET, Sat February 23, 2019

Chicago (CNN)A judge in Chicago set bond for R. Kelly at $1 million Saturday on charges the singer sexually abused four females from 1998 to 2010.

Under the terms of his bond, Kelly must surrender his passport and may not have contact with anyone under 18.

The singer, whose full name is Robert Kelly, was arrested and indicted Friday on 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse involving four alleged victims.

A Cook County judge set bond at $250,000 for each case. Kelly, one of the most successful R&B acts in history, needs to put forth $100,000 to make bail.


Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2019/02/23/entertainment/r-kelly-court-saturday/index.html

[BigmanPigman]

1. He wouldn't let "his girls" go to the bathroom, eat, sleep, dress,

speak with anyone, etc without his permission. That is considered sex trafficking according to CNN and has been going on for 20 years!

[ripcord]

2. It's not enough

He is facing serious time and has the resources to flee.

[bonniebgood]

3. should have been 2M. Roger stone threaten Federal Judge get $250.00 bond.

[Honeycombe8]

4. If the allegations are true, he belongs in prison.

Young women are not safe with him on the streets. If true.