crowds everywhere. it's a testament to how much his star has faded and how much he has been disgraced regardless of the outcome of this trial during the past years so that this is where we are now again, it's just an incredible -- it's just an incredible fall from grace, and it's something that, again, remember it was rumored for years and years that r. kelly was allegedly up to no good, had a lot of relationships with young, underage girls. it was an open thing that was out there that trailed him everywhere prosecutors have been going after him literally for decades. there was a trial back in 2008 where he was found not guilty, he was acquitted on all the charges, in part because one of the key witnesses in that case wouldn't testify, a young, underage girl, wouldn't testify for whatever reason. now you fast-forward to 2021, and, again, the prosecutors are