Twitter users celebrate R Kelly’s arrest on federal sex crime charges

R Kelly

Twitter users are celebrating American R&B singer, R Kelly’s, arrest in Chicago on a federal grand jury indictment listing 13 counts including sex crimes and obstruction of justice.

The 52-year-old was arrested on Thursday.

US Attorney’s office spokesman Joseph Fitzpatrick said the R&B singer was taken into custody about 7 p.m. local time and was being held by federal authorities.

He was arrested after the federal indictment was handed down earlier Thursday in federal court for the Northern District of Illinois.

Users of social media app, Twitter, are happy with the arrest. Find their thoughts below.

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