Judge rejects R. Kelly's request to be released from jail over coronavirus fears

A federal judge said Kelly did not prove he’s in a high-risk category.

A federal judge on Tuesday rejected a request from R. Kelly to be temporarily released from a Chicago jail over fears that the R&B singer risks contractingU.

As of Thursday afternoon, 241 federal inmates and 72 BOP staff members had tested positive for COVID-19 nationwide, according to the Bureau of Prisons. There have been eight federal inmate deaths and no BOP staff members have succombed to the COVID-19 disease, according to the BOP. Donnelly noted that at the time she made her ruling that were no confirmed cases of coronavirus at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Chicago, where Kelly is being held pending trial. As of Tuesday afternoon, three staffers at MCC Chicago had tested positive for coronavirus, but none of the inmates had, according to the BOP.

I can’t wait for him to come out with a corona song 🎤

Don’t kiss anybody !

Stay home🤔

In or out there is that risk.

Of course he wants out everyone there is to old for him

His ass needs to stay locked up the same way he had those girls locked up, don't try to act scared now Kelly. 😂😂 -- better start writing some songs .. possibly 'Rona got out the closet' ? Lol

You deserve what you get 👍

Boy there’s people in prison dying from Coronavirus being held in private prison in abysmal conditions and ABC reports about RKelly predator ass .. this is why America’s fucking doomed 🤦🏽‍♂️

Pedophiles loose on the streets? I think not, they're a virus all of their own..Yuck

Dont do the crime if you cant do the time😕

R. Kelly has to much money & is legal. To get released you must be an illegal that raped a 12 year old.

Good. He belongs in jail.

R. Kelly is just scared right now he tried to play the virus might kill me to get out of jail

🤣🤣🤣🤪😂

good.....he's where he belongs.....

I though he was a tough guy

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