Disgraced American R&B singer R. Kelly has been rushed to the hospital following a suspected drug overdose while serving time in a U.S. prison. Reports indicate that the incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday, leading to emergency medical intervention. The 57-year-old, who is currently serving a 30-year sentence for sex trafficking and related charges, reportedly collapsed in his prison cell before being transported for treatment.
Sources close to the case revealed that the prison authorities are investigating the nature of the overdose, although it remains unclear whether it was accidental or intentional. The correctional facility has yet to issue an official statement, but insiders confirmed that Kelly is now in stable condition and under close monitoring.
This latest development adds to the troubled singer’s mounting legal and personal challenges, with multiple convictions and health concerns dogging his time behind bars. The incident has sparked renewed concerns over inmate health and safety within the U.S. prison system.
