Attorney: Don't accept portrayal of R. Kelly as `monster'
FILE - Musician R. Kelly leaves the Leighton Criminal Court building in Chicago on June 6, 2019. Kelly’s federal trial starts Monday in Chicago. CHICAGO — — R. Kelly's federal trial onand enticed girls for sex is about the R&B singer's"dark" and"hidden" side, a prosecutor told jurors Wednesday, while Kelly's attorney said not to accept the portrayal of her client as"a monster.
U.S. Assistant Attorney Jason Julien said much of the world knew Kelly by his hit song “I Believe I Can Fly,” but that was “Kelly's public side.” But Bonjean warned jurors not to succumb to what she called “a mob justice climate” surrounding Kelly, alluding to a six-part documentary called “Surviving R. Kelly" and years of harsh social media accounts of him.
with prosecutors and defense attorneys arguing toward the end of the process about whether the government was improperly attempting to keep some Black people off the jury. Kelly is Black.
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