When R. Kelly was arrested on child pornography charges in 2002, Lanita Carter, his hairdresser, was one of his staunchest defenders. Once they were alone, she said, Mr. Kelly asked for a head massage. But then, she said, the singer pulled her head down by her braid, and demanded oral sex. “Six times,” Ms. Carter said, during an emotional interview that aired Thursday on “CBS This Morning.” Mr. Kelly only stopped, she said, when someone knocked on the door. “Fix your face,” she said he hissed at her, twice.

Source: New York Times March 28, 2019 13:52 UTC