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R. Kelly's Shocking Prison Overdose: Lawyer Makes Serious Allegations

R. Kellys Anwältin erhebt Vorwürfe gegen das Gefängnis wegen einer lebensbedrohlichen Überdosis.
R. Kellys Anwältin erhebt Vorwürfe gegen das Gefängnis wegen einer lebensbedrohlichen Überdosis. ©AP
A Shock Behind Bars: The Overdose As has only now become known, the incident occurred last week. R. Kelly, convicted of organized crime, human trafficking, and child pornography, is said to have suffered a medication overdose in his cell. His lawyer Beau Brindley spoke to the "New York Post" about serious allegations, which she details in court documents.

The Allegations According to the documents, Brindley accuses the prison of deliberately administering too many medications to her client.

This led to the overdose, which made immediate hospitalization necessary. On the night of June 12, Kelly is said to have taken the excessive dose, with fatal consequences the following morning. The singer initially felt "weak" and "dizzy" before eventually collapsing unconscious in his cell.

Diagnosis: Life-Threatening Overdose and Blood Clots R. Kelly was immediately taken to Duke University Hospital. There, doctors received the shocking diagnosis: The musician had indeed suffered a "life-threatening overdose of his medications." As if that weren't bad enough, doctors also discovered alarming blood clots in his lungs and legs. An operation and a longer hospital stay would have been urgently needed.

Out of the Hospital, Into Solitary Confinement But here the drama takes an even more insidious turn. Although further treatment and even surgery would have been crucial for R. Kelly, prison officials took him out of the hospital before the medical care was completed. "He was taken out of the hospital against his will and against the doctors' instructions," said Brindley. Instead of the urgently needed recovery in the clinic, Kelly was directly put back into solitary confinement.

A Race Against Time: The Call for House Arrest The lawyer now accuses the prison of willfully endangering her client's life by denying him the necessary medical treatment. Her message to the court is clear and urgent: Immediate intervention is needed, otherwise R. Kelly could die. To protect the singer's life, Beau Brindley demands that he be temporarily placed under house arrest. A shocking situation that raises many questions about medical care in US prisons.

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