R. Kelly Pressed Victims to Write Letters Absolving Him, Prosecutors Say

Many of Mr. Kelly’s accusers say he pressured them to write letters that said he was innocent of the sexual abuse that they now say he committed.

Sex Cult Leader’s Top Deputy Sentenced to 42 Months in Prison

Nancy Salzman, the Nxivm “prefect,” left 20 years of “trauma and destruction” in her wake, a judge said on Wednesday.

Nxivm’s Second-in-Command Helped Build a Culture of Abuse, Survivors Say

As Nancy Salzman awaits sentencing, some who fell prey to the Nxivm cultlike group say Ms. Salzman’s enabling made the group’s misdeeds possible.

Nxivm Member Avoids Prison After Helping to Convict Sex Cult Leader

Lauren Salzman, who detailed the group’s inner workings during four days of testimony at Keith Raniere’s trial, was sentenced to probation.

Leader of Nxivm Sex Cult Ordered to Pay $3.4 Million to Victims

The compensation to 21 victims includes payments to remove brandings of Keith Raniere’s initials that were seared into some women’s skin.