R Kelly's manager sentenced for stalking R&B singer's victim

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
R Kelly's manager sentenced for stalking R&B singer's victim
Donnell Russell pleaded guilty in July to using threats, harassment and intimidation to silence the woman.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- R. Kelly's former manager has been sentenced to 20 months in prison on charges that he stalked one of the R&B singer's victims in an effort to keep her quiet.

Donnell Russell pleaded guilty in July to using threats, harassment and intimidation to silence the woman.

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Kelly was convicted on sex trafficking and racketeering charges, and was sentenced to 30 years in prison in June.

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