Arts & Entertainment
Cops Visit R. Kelly's Alleged Chicago 'Sex Cult' Studio: Report
Officers stopped by R. Kelly's West Side music studio Tuesday evening, according to a TMZ report.
CHICAGO — In the wake of the damning docuseries, "Surviving R. Kelly," police officers visited the location of the singer's alleged sex cult in Chicago Tuesday, according to a report by TMZ. Kelly's music studio on the city's West Side was featured in the docuseries.
The studio appeared to be vacant; however sources told TMZ there was a party there on Tuesday night, according to the report. Tuesday marked Kelly's 52nd birthday.
The studio is currently listed for sale.
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In the docuseries, the parents of one of one of the singer's alleged victims go to the studio and throw rocks at it, trying to get her to come outside.
Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx held a news conference Tuesday in Chicago to discuss allegations against R. Kelly. Foxx urged any possible witnesses or victims to talk to prosecutors.
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Foxx said all witnesses or alleged victims can call (773) 674-6492.
Read the full TMZ report here.
Image: R. Kelly performs during The Buffet Tour at Allstate Arena on May 7, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Daniel Boczarski/Getty Images)
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