R. Kelly is reportedly being held in solitary confinement and is under federal investigation after a retired prison warden’s phone number was found in his notebook at a North Carolina prison.

R. Kelly Reportedly Placed in Solitary Confinement Amid Federal Investigation

R. Kelly is reportedly being held in solitary confinement at a federal prison facility in North Carolina as authorities conduct an investigation related to materials allegedly found in his possession.

According to reports, a retired prison warden’s phone number was discovered in a notebook attributed to the singer. The finding has reportedly prompted a federal review to determine whether any rules or regulations were violated.

Details surrounding the investigation remain limited, and officials have not publicly released full information about the nature or scope of the inquiry. It is also unclear whether any additional actions will be taken as a result of the discovery.

R. Kelly is currently serving a federal prison sentence following convictions on multiple charges in separate cases. Prison housing decisions, including placement in solitary confinement, are typically made for security, investigative, or administrative reasons.

As the situation develops, further updates are expected from federal authorities.