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Now playing Next Culture news Singer R. Kelly appeals to overturn 30-year sex crime sentence The R&B singer was sentenced to 30 years in prison for illegal sexual activity and child porn production in June 2022. Now, his lawyer is arguing that federal prosecutors failed to prove Kelly's sexual depravity was part of a criminal enterprise. 19/03/2024
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