R. Kelly trial: Woman who wasn’t a fan testifies she still fell prey to R&B star

The sisters were invited to a backstage after-party, thus beginning what she described as a brief relationship.

“Faith” is one of the six complaining witnesses whose allegations underlie the sex trafficking, racketeering and other charges Kelly faces at the trial in federal court in Brooklyn.

In addition, the jury has heard from a woman and a man, testifying as “Addie” and “Louis,” who accuse Kelly of sexual abuse when they were teenagers.

She said she eventually moved in with him while still a junior in high school and testified Kelly chastised or punished her for various reasons during their time together, including forcing her to have sex with another man while Kelly recorded it on an iPad.

The third complaining witness, who called herself “Stephanie” on the stand, said in 1999 she sought out Kelly to help a friend with her singing aspirations.

He said he’d been prescribing Valtrex for Kelly since at least 2007, but could not say specifically when he concluded Kelly actually had herpes.

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