UPDATED STORY: Friday Sept 16th: Reports have surfaced that R. Kelly injured himself while in prison.

Because of this injury, it’s believed that his legal team will use the injury to get out of having to travel to New York for his trial.

His legal team requested a virtual hearing for September 28.

Kelz allegedly injured his leg and his team claims the injury makes it “challenging” for R. Kelly to appear in court. There’s no word on how he injured his leg.

As you know, The Disgraced R&B singer was found guilty of child pornography charges in Chicago.

This comes after prosecutors said the 55-year-old and his entourage lured underage girls into sex acts and recorded the abuse while it happened.

Click HERE to read more about how Kelz is facing now in addition to the 30 years he previously got at trial!

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