​R Kelly's Sex Trafficking Trial Begins | NYC Roundup

New York City NY

18 August, 2021

4:38 PM

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A round-up of the news stories in New York City today: R Kelly's Sex Trafficking Trial Begins in NYC "This case is about a predator," said prosecutor Maria Cruz Melendez. Film Bares Disputes Behind Construction Of 9/11 Museum "The Outsider" focuses on the museum's former creative director, who was often at odds with the current president and CEO, and her allies. East Harlem Man Dies After Being Punched, Thrown Down Stairs A man is accused of murdering a fellow East Harlem resident by punching him repeatedly and tossing him down a staircase, police said. Bed-Stuy Lost 22K Black Residents, Gained 30K Whites This Decade The white population more than doubled in both east and west Bed-Stuy between 2010 and 2020, according to new census data. Man Gets 10 Yrs For Shooting That Left 11-Year-Old Paralyzed: DA Angel Eaddy was sentenced Wednesday for the 2019 shooting, which hit two innocent bystanders on a crowded Crown Heights street, the DA said.