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A fellow inmate attackedR.
Kellyin his cell at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Chicago, one of his lawyers confirmed to Vulture.
The assault was stopped almost immediately and Kelly didnt sustain any injuries.
He apologized to Kelly.
Kelly protesters have caused the facility to be put on lockdown multiple times.
The altercation is the latest incident in the disgraced R&B singers downfall.
Russell is also one of three men recently arrested foralleged witness intimidationin Kellys Brooklyn Federal Court sex-trafficking case.
(He alsofaces chargesin Illinois and Minnesota.)
Additional reporting by Victoria Bekiempis.
