CHICAGO (WLS) — The federal trial against R&B star R. Kelly went into its second week at the Dirksen Federal Building.
On Monday, a woman who said she lied years ago testified against him.
Kelly, already convicted in a New York court for racketeering and sex trafficking, is accused of creating child pornography and trying to escape prosecution by paying off the victim and her family.
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In 2008, Kelly was tried and acquitted for child pornography in a Cook County case. In that trial, the teenager in a video did not cooperate with prosecutors.
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