R. Kelly associate takes plea deal admitting to setting accuser’s car on fire

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An associate of R. Kelly took a plea deal on Monday for attempting to silence a witness in the singer’s racketeering case by setting her car ablaze.

Michael Williams, 38, pleaded guilty to one count of arson for destroying the vehicle that was rented by the woman’s father and parked in front of her home in Kissimmee, Florida, where she and her family lived.

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