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Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Defense In R.Kelly Trial Rests


The defense has rested in the child pornography trial of Grammy Award-winning singer R. Kelly in Chicago, according to the Associated Press.

Reports say that Kelly looked relaxed as defense attorney Ed Genson rested the case, despite not calling any witnesses for the day.

Jurors will be back in court today (June 10), during which time prosectuors plan on calling two rebuttal witnesses.

The closing arguments are likely to begin Thursday (June 12).

Various witnesses, including R. Kelly's former assistant and a former lover, have testified against the singer. He faces up to15 years if convicted.

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