NY Post: R. Kelly Arrested By NYPD On Federal Sex Crime Charges In Chicago

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R. KELLY has run afoul of the law yet again, this time arrested by the NYPD in CHICAGO THURSDAY night on federal sex-crimes charges.

THE NEW YORK POST reports he, "is expected to be brought to NEW YORK CITY to face the raps, law-enforcement sources said. The R&B singer, 52, was taken into custody by NYPD detectives and federal investigators, according to the sources. The officers who arrested him were assigned to the NYPD/Homeland Security Public Safety Task Force, the sources said."

Numerous reports have KELLY expected to be extradited to NEW YORK and charged in a 13-count indictment in BROOKLYN federal court.

This follows two arrests earlier this year on sexual-abuse charges in his hometown of CHICAGO.

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