R. Kelly Charged with 10 Counts of Aggravated Criminal Sexual Abuse Kevin Fleming February 23, 2019 Entertainment, Music News R. Kelly surrendered to Chicago police Friday night after being charged with 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse, CNN reported. Kelly was placed in handcuffs before entering the station; the singer did not speak to media who congregated outside the station. Kelly will be in court Saturday for his bail hearing. Read more from Rolling Stone. Related