R. Kelly's crisis manager, Darrell Johnson, says he was NOT fired because of pedophilia comments.
's crisis manager says he was NOT canned for going on national TV and saying he would never leave his daughter alone with an accused pedophile ... he says he left his post to deal with a family emergency.tells TMZ ... he's stepping away from R. Kelly's defense team so he can spend time with a family member he claims is on their deathbed. Darrell is adamant he was NOT fired, and he's leaving the door open on a potential return as Kelly's crisis manager.
Darrell's removal from Kelly's defense raised eyebrows, because it came on the heels of him telling CBS' he would not leave his 21-year-old daughter alone with someone who was convicted or accused of pedophilia.
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