Mr. Harris, who shot to reality-TV fame in the Netflix documentary series “Cheer,” had pleaded guilty to federal charges related to soliciting child sexual abuse imagery and illegal sexual conduct with a minor.
Tag: Sex Crimes
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A Year After President’s Murder, Haitians Keep Waiting to Hit Rock Bottom
In the year since President Jovenel Moïse was killed, the country’s despair has deepened. Gangs now vie with the government for control.
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Justice Department Will Investigate N.Y.P.D.’s Handling of Sex Crimes
A civil rights investigation will examine the department’s special victims division, which has long faced troubling accusations from people who reported assaults.
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R. Kelly, R&B Star Who Long Evaded Justice, Is Sentenced to 30 Years
The prison term marks the culmination of Mr. Kelly’s stunning downfall. In court, the women he victimized gave wrenching accounts. “I don’t know if I’ll ever be whole,” one said.
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A Timeline of R. Kelly’s Downfall, Three Decades in the Making
From the initial allegations in the 1990s to the #MeToo movement, here is a chronology of the events leading up to his sentencing.