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R&B artist R. Kelly was accused of running a Chicago-based criminal enterprise that recruited his accusers for unwanted sex and mental torment.

Kelly faces up to life in prison.

The 54-year-old singer could face 10 years to life in prison.

Jurors in Brooklyn, New York, have found singer R. Kelly guilty of all nine counts of racketeering and sex trafficking following a six-week trial in which witnesses testified about an abusive scheme to exploit women and underage girls for sex.

R&B star R. Kelly faces the possibility of decades in prison after being convicted of racketeering and sex trafficking in federal court in New York City.

Behind closed doors, the millionaire Baltimore businessman Charles Nabit lorded his wealth and power over young, drug-addicted women, paying them for sex. He was sentenced Monday to 18 months in federal prison.

Kelly faces up to life in prison.

NEW YORK — With the R. Kelly sex-trafficking trial nearing jury deliberations, a prosecutor on Thursday urged jurors to convict the R&B superstar

R. Kellys defense team dubbed the singer a sex symbol who led a playboy life during its closing arguments against charges he led an abusive sex crime ring for decades. Casting the artists alleged victims -- whose accusations included rape, druggings, imprisonment and child pornography as well ..

NEW YORK (AP) — A prosecutor in closing arguments at the sex-trafficking trial of R. Kelly urged jurors on Thursday to make the R&B superstar “pay” for his alleged crimes,