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Kelly, whose first name is Robert, is an R&B star known for hits like “I Believe I Can Fly” and “Bump N’ Grind.”of sexual abuse has won a civil case by default against the singer, after he failed to respond to her lawsuit and was a no-show in court.

She is one of four accusers – three of whom were underage at the time of the alleged crimes – at the center of the criminal case against Kelly, according to her lawyer, Jeffrey Deutschman. She is identified as “H.W.” in criminal court filings. The judge, Moira Johnson, will hear from the victim at a hearing next month before determining how much Kelly should pay in damages.

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