R. Kelly’s Attacker Identified As Member Of Latin Kings Gang, Attorney Ask For Rapper’s Release
Singer R. Kelly was attacked on August 26 by an inmate in his cell at Chicago’s federal jail. The attacker has been identified as Jeremiah Shane Farmer, a member of the Latin Kings street gang.Farmer reportedly punched the singer in the head and torso multiple times before a prison guard broke up the fight. Farmer is currently being held at the same prison as Kelly after being found guilty of killing two men with a hammer. Farmer claimed the “government made him attack Kelly.”The assault incident has been added to the list of reasons why Kelly’s defense team asked for the musician’s release fr...