Now that one of the opposing attorneys involved in R. Kelly’s sex abuse case, Michael Avenatti, has just been indicted, R. Kelly’s attorney is slamming him and raising major doubt about his credibility. As we previously suspected, Avenatti’s multi-million dollar Nike extortion charges are on the verge of throwing a major curveball in the 10-count sex abuse indictment against R. Kelly.
Kelly’s attorney, Steve Greenberg, has now spoken out about how he thinks Avenatti’s now less than pristine reputation will impact the R&B crooner’s case:
Via TMZ: R. Kelly’s attorney, Steve Greenberg, tells TMZ … now that Avenatti has been charged with extortion as well as bank and tax fraud, his credibility is now a centerpiece in the singer’s case — specifically, the circumstances surrounding how prosecutors obtained a key piece of evidence.