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R. Kelly's net worth is said to have plummeted to "minus $ 2 million."
Celebrity Net Worth estimates that convicted sexual abusers far exceed bankruptcy.
The site states. "In April 2020, Kelly revealed to the judge that he had been released from prison and owed nearly $ 1.9 million to the IRS alone."
According to TMZ, Kelly. As part of an attempt to show that was not a flight risk during the trial, his lawyer said a legal document showing that the fallen R&B superstar in the 1990s borrowed $ 1.8 million from the IRS. Was submitted.
In 2019, Kelly's lawyer Steve Greenberg insisted on reducing the singer's $ 1 million deposit and told the judge that the client's finances were "confused." rice field.
After the hearing, Greenberg told reporters: As he had in his studio. He really doesn't have the money at this point.
It is estimated that at the height of Kelly's career, she had a net fortune of about $ 100 million.
His 1995 R. Kelly album sold 4 million copies and he released a series of multi-platinum records.
Kelly will face a second trial in Augustfor possessing images of child sexual abuse.
His upcoming hearing is the second time he has faced allegations related to such images after being acquitted of similar charges in 2008.
Kelly – real name Robert Sylvester Kelly – has been acquitted.
The singer sentenced to 30 years in prisonin New York's U.S. District Court for masterminding plans to seduce and sexually exploit young aspiring singers and underage children. it was done.
Last year, following his conviction, several racketeering juries related to bribery and forced labor served as juries.
Musicians have also been found to violate the Mann Act, a trafficking prevention law.
Judge Ann Donnelly said Kelly used his "minions" to "bring young fans into your path."
The singer, who will deny all accusations and appeal 30 years in prison, was found guilty of all nine charges after a six-week trial in Brooklyn, as in his sentence. It doesn't seem to react. He passed.
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