US court upholds R Kelly’s 20-year prison term for child sexual abuse

US court upholds R Kelly’s 20-year prison term for child sexual abuse

Singer had appealed 2022 conviction by a Chicago jury stating Illinois’ shorter statute of limitations applied to his case

The singer R Kelly was correctly sentenced to 20 years in prison on child sexual abuse convictions in Chicago, a federal appeals court ruled Friday.

Jurors in 2022 convicted the Grammy award-winning R&B singer, born Robert Sylvester Kelly, on three charges of producing child sexual abuse images and three charges of enticement of minors for sex.

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