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Prosecutor calls R. Kelly a 'predator' as sex abuse trial, testimony begin

Singer R. Kelly attends Brooklyn's Federal District Court during the start of his trial in New York, US. [Reuters]

R. Kelly is a "predator" who demanded absolute fealty from the many women and underage girls he dominated in a two-decade racketeering scheme, a federal prosecutor said on Wednesday as the R&B star's sex abuse trial began.

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