R. Kelly trial: opening witness claims “He told me he was going to train me to please him sexually'
“He told me he was going to train me to please him sexually,” Pace said. She also testified that he had given her herpes. Prosecutors added that DNA evidence from a shirt Pace had worn at the time matched Kelly’s.
Pace, who is listed as Jane Doe 4, is one of six women and girls named in the indictment, four were underage at the time. During her opening statement, Melendez said Kelly and Pace spent six months together, during which Kelly allegedly recorded them having sex and was violent with her; Pace claims she was forced to write and sign a letter saying that she stole from him as collateral. Pace will continue her testimony on Thursday.
In June 2019, Kelly was arrested in Chicago and was indicted for child pornography, enticement of a minor, and obstruction of justice. Brooklyn prosecutors alsothe same day, designating him as an “enterprise” that helped him “prey upon young women and teenagers whose dreams of meeting a superstar soon turned into a nightmare of rape, child pornography, and forced labor.
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