Double Whammy: As Jury Begins Deliberations In Sex Trial, R. Kelly Accused of Blowing Off Scorned Sheriff Suing Him For Breaking Up His Marriage
Sept. 23 2021, Published 3:10 p.m. ET
R. Kelly is sitting in prison awaiting the outcome of his federal sex trafficking trial and now is being hit with additional legal issues.
According to court documents obtained by Breaking Celebrity News, the man accusing the disgraced singer of breaking up his marriage wants to grill Kelly from prison.
Kenny Bryant is back in court demanding he is allowed to depose the singer at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn. For months, Kelly’s lawyers have opposed the deposition claiming their client is dealing with bigger issues at the moment.
One attorney said they were having issues even contacting Kelly while he was locked up.
Kenny isn’t buying Kelly’s excuse writing his response is, “is simply the latest effort in a series of attempts to stall litigation, in accordance with his numerous attempts to evade providing deposition testimony.”
He says Kelly’s lawyer has failed to provide any evidence they tried to contact the jail or Kelly a