Donnell Russell was accused of claiming over the phone that someone with a gun was planning to fire on the crowd watching Lifetime’s “Surviving R. Kelly” series in December 2018
NEW YORK (AP) — The trial of R. Kelly’s manager opened Tuesday on charges that he forced the cancellation of a screening of a documentary about the singer’s sexual abuse of women and girls by calling in a threat to the crowded Manhattan theater.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Lara Pomerantz told jurors that Donnell Russell made a terrifying brief phone call in December 2018 from his Chicago home to the theater, today!
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