Prosecutors say May 4 sentencing should proceed in New York because R. Kelly's victims "have waited years" and there's a way to address his concerns about self-incrimination in Illinois case
Singer's new counsel claims he was denied Sixth Amendment rights and argues to overturn conviction in new court filings
U.S. District Judge Ann M. Donnelly ruled Tuesday that the R&B singer now has until Feb. 17 to formally fight his September conviction on charges he had sex with underage girls
Trevian Kutti, a former publicist for R. Kelly, allegedly warned Ruby Freeman that if she did not confess to voter fraud allegations, she would be arrested
Michael Williams previously charged with arson for setting fire to car to prevent Jane Doe witness-victim from cooperating with authorities
Singer's lawyer also revealed that Kelly was placed on suicide watch in days after Brooklyn conviction
"I think it hurt him to see me speaking. He hadn’t seen me since I was 19. You see somebody four years later, and they’re against you, it’s different”
The singer's streams were also up 22 percent in the week after he was convicted of racketeering, sexual exploitation of a child, and kidnapping
Track was lead single from singer's 2011 album I Remember Me
Following guilty verdict, video streaming site says singer violated "creator responsibility guidelines." Still, his music is readily available on YouTube
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