R. Kelly Charged With Two Sex Crimes in Minnesota – TMZ

R. Kelly apt received hit with extra sex crime costs … this time in Minnesota, where prosecutors reveal the disgraced singer as soon as paid a teenage girl to have sexual contact with him in his hotel room.

According to prosecutors, the alleged incident went down on July 11, 2001 in Minneapolis … and so that they reveal the alleged victim became between the ages of 16 and 17.

Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman says the alleged victim in the beginning approached Kelly hunting for an autograph, and claims Kelly paid her $200 to win bare and pick in sex acts with him.

Prosecutors are charging Kelly with two sex crimes … undertaking prostitution with somebody beneath 18, and hiring/offering/agreeing to rent somebody for sexual contact.

Freeman says there became no sexual intercourse between Kelly and the alleged victim, however he claims there became “dancing and sexual contact.” He admitted the case will seemingly be advanced to prosecute, given that the proof is virtually 20 years used. Prosecutors reveal the tip came through a Chicago tip line.

The alleged victim is being represented by Gloria Allred.

R. Kelly’s attorney, Steve Greenberg, apt weighed in on the brand new costs … tweeting, “give me a rupture. Here’s previous absurd.”

Kelly is for the time being in custody in Contemporary York, where he’s pled no longer guilty to 5 federal felony costs collectively with kidnapping and racketeering. The Contemporary York case is become self reliant from Kelly’s 13-depend indictment in Illinois federal court docket, which contains costs of teen porn, enticement of a minor and obstruction of justice. Kelly is moreover battling 10 costs of aggravated sexual abuse in Cook County, Illinois.