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Jurors Say No Victim in Court Affected R. Kelly Verdict

Jurors Say No Victim in Court Affected R. Kelly Verdict

R Kelly in court today. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

R&B singer R. Kelly has been acquitted on all counts in his child pornography trial. Jurors today say not having the alleged victim in the courtroom affected their decision. Kelly was accused of videotaping himself having sex with an underage girl. Chicago Public Radio’s Natalie Moore reports.

Follow Natalie Moore’s coverage of the R. Kelly trial at the Chicago Public Radio blog.

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