July 11, 2019: Kelly is indicted by a federal grand jury in Chicago on charges including child pornography, enticement of a minor and obstruction of justice. They involve one of the women who accused him of sexually abusing her when she was underage. May 30, 2019: Kelly is charged with 11 new sex-related counts in Chicago.
Later, authorities in Cook County take Kelly into custody after he tells a judge he couldn’t pay $161,000 in back child support he owed his children’s mother. March 6, 2019: CBS airs interview in which Kelly vehemently denies the sexual abuse charges. Hours later, Kelly posts bail and is released from jail in Chicago. 25, 2019: Kelly’s attorney enters not guilty pleas on the singer’s behalf. 22, 2019: Kelly is arrested and charged with 10 counts of aggravated sexual abuse. Kelly continues to deny all allegations of sexual misconduct. 21, 2019: Multiple media outlets report that Kelly and his label, Sony subsidiary RCA Records, part ways.
At the time, the girl and her parents deny she was having sex with Kelly. The paper reported Chicago police began investigating allegations about Kelly and the same girl three years earlier. 8, 2002: The Chicago Sun-Times reports that it received a videotape allegedly showing Kelly having sex with a minor. The case was reportedly settled out of court for an undisclosed amount. August 2001: Tracy Sampson files a lawsuit against Kelly, alleging their sex was illegal under Illinois law because he was in “a position of authority” over her. February 1998: Kelly wins three Grammys for “I Believe I Can Fly.” The couple goes on to have three children: Joanne, Jaya and Robert Jr. The same year, he marries 22-year-old Andrea Lee, a dancer from his touring troupe. His song “I Believe I Can Fly,” from the “Space Jam” soundtrack, peaks at No. Kelly.” A month later, he incorporates Rockland Records.
(Aaliyah died in a plane crash seven years later, at age 22.) The marriage is annulled months later because of Aaliyah’s age. Haughton in a secret ceremony arranged by Kelly at a hotel in Chicago. Kelly marries 15-year-old R&B singer Aaliyah D. Accuser's mom: R Kelly's threats made her fear for her life
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