Filed Under:Child Pornography, crime, Megan Hickey, Obstruction Of Justice, R. Kelly, sexual abuse

CHICAGO (CBS) — A federal judge has set a tentative trial date for next April for singer R. Kelly, who is facing sexual abuse, child pornography, and obstruction of justice charges in Chicago.

U.S. District Judge Harry Leinenweber scheduled Kelly’s trial to begin April 27, 2020. The trial is expected to last about three weeks.

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