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Content warning: This nonfiction contains details of sexual assault.
Sean "Diddy" Combs is facing caller allegations of intersexual assault.
The rapper—who is successful jailhouse awaiting proceedings connected national charges of racketeering, enactment trafficking and prostitution, to which he's plead not guilty—recently faced a slew of civilian lawsuits accusing him of intersexual assault, with the latest filing alleging that helium sexually assaulted a 10-year-old boy in 2005.
In tribunal documents filed to New York state's Supreme Court Oct. 28 and obtained by NBC News, the plaintiff—who filed anonymously as John Doe—said he "was a ten-year-old lad funny successful becoming an histrion and/or rapper" during the aboriginal aughts, truthful his advisor arranged a gathering with Combs successful New York City.
And though the plaintiff said helium had his parents' support to audition for Combs astatine the time, helium said successful the suit Combs requested to conscionable with him unsocial without his family.
During that meeting, Combs allegedly told the plaintiff that helium could "make him a star," but asked however severely helium wanted it, per the lawsuit. When the lad allegedly responded "that helium would 'do anything,'" the suit said 1 of Combs' associates handed him a spiked soda.
"After drinking the soda, Plaintiff began to consciousness 'a small funny,'" the ailment states, "but initially thought it was due to the fact that helium was truthful blessed astatine that moment."
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Combs past allegedly requested oral enactment from the boy, who refused, per the suit. The suit states that contempt the boy's resistance, helium was sexually assaulted by Combs arsenic helium "froze successful terror."
According to the plaintiff, he lost consciousness and erstwhile helium awoke, his pants were undone and helium felt sore.
"Plaintiff cried that helium wanted to spell to his ma and dad," the ailment states. "Combs replied that if Plaintiff told anyone astir what had happened, helium would wounded Plaintiff's ma and dada badly."
The plaintiff said successful the suit that helium did relay his alleged battle to his parents pursuing his gathering with Combs, but that they "were terrified of the imaginable consequences of reporting the abuse."
The plaintiff is asking for a assemblage proceedings and suing for damages, saying that he was "deprived of a mean puerility and is incapable to interact with others and unrecorded a mean beingness successful wide owed to his brushwood with suspect Combs."
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The suit was filed by Texas attorney Tony Buzbee, who is representing respective different accusers and recently told NBC News, "We expect to beryllium filing cases play naming Mr. Combs and others arsenic defendants arsenic we proceed to stitchery grounds and hole the filings."
In respect to the latest filings, Combs' lawyer said successful a connection to E! News, "The lawyer down this suit is funny successful media attraction alternatively than the truth."
"As we've said before, Mr. Combs cannot respond to each caller publicity stunt, adjacent successful effect to claims that are facially ridiculous oregon demonstrably false," the connection continued. "Mr. Combs and his ineligible squad person afloat assurance successful the facts and the integrity of the judicial process. In court, the information volition prevail: that Mr. Combs ne'er sexually assaulted oregon trafficked anyone—man oregon woman, big oregon minor."
To larn much astir the allegations against Combs, support reading.
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Sean "Diddy" Combs Remanded
After Sean "Diddy" Combs pleaded not guilty to enactment trafficking and racketeering conspiracy charges connected Sept. 17, his ineligible squad projected a $50 cardinal enslaved bundle that included equity successful his Miami location and his mother's house, arsenic good arsenic constricted his question to wrong definite parts of Florida, New York and New Jersey.
The defence besides offered, per a missive obtained by E! News, to "walk the Court done a bid of actions taken by Mr. Combs implicit the past six months that beryllium that helium is not a hazard of formation oregon a information to anyone successful the community."
U.S. Magistrate Judge Robyn F. Tarnofsky rejected the bundle and ordered that Combs beryllium remanded without bail. He remains successful custody at the Metropolitan Detention Center successful Brooklyn.
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Combs' Lawyer Says Rapper Is Getting Treatment and Therapy
"He is not a cleanable person," Combs' lawyer Marc Agnifilo told the court, per NBC New York. "There has been cause use. He has been successful toxic relationships."
Therefore, helium added, his lawsuit was getting "treatment and therapy for things that helium needs attraction and therapy for."
Overall, though, Combs' "spirits are good," the lawyer told reporters aft tribunal Sept. 17. "He's confident."
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Combs Creates a Slippery Situation
More than 1,000 bottles of babe lipid and idiosyncratic lubricant were seized during the March 2024 raids connected Combs' L.A. and Miami homes, according to the 14-page indictment unsealed Sept. 17.
Per the indictment, the lipid and lube were stockpiled for usage successful alleged "freak-offs," the word Combs utilized for gatherings successful which helium allegedly orchestrated intersexual encounters betwixt women helium coerced and threatened into doing his bidding and antheral enactment workers.
"I don't cognize wherever the fig 1,000 came," his lawyer Agnifilo said successful the TMZ documentary The Downfall of Diddy: The Indictment, which premiered Sept. 27. Pondering retired loud wherefore anyone would request truthful much, the lawyer added, "He has a large house, helium buys successful bulk. I deliberation they person Costcos successful each spot wherever helium has a home."
Costco, meanwhile, wanted nary portion of it, telling TMZ successful a statement that "none" of its U.S. stores transportation babe oil.
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Alleged Combs Texts Read successful Court
In May 2024, CNN published a clip of edifice surveillance video from 2016 that appeared to amusement Combs attacking his then-girlfriend Cassie, calved Cassandra Ventura. (The battle matched up with an alleged incidental elaborate successful the suit she filed against Combs connected Nov. 16, 2023; some parties announced a colony the adjacent day.)
"I was f--ked up. I deed stone bottom," Combs said successful a video posted to Instagram successful effect to the footage. "But I marque nary excuses. My behaviour connected that video is inexcusable. I instrumentality afloat work for my actions successful that video." He had gone to therapy and rehab since, helium added, and was "committed to beryllium a amended antheral each and each day."
During a Sept. 18 proceeding connected Combs' 2nd petition for bail, Assistant U.S. Attorney Emily Johnson said, per NBC News, that Combs allegedly sent a substance successful the days pursuing the assault that read, "Call me, the cops are here." Another read, "I person six kids. Call, I’m surrounded."
Johnson did not accidental Cassie's sanction successful court. She said that Combs' unfortunate replied via text, "Sick you deliberation it’s OK to bash what you've done."
Bail was erstwhile again denied, this clip by U.S. District Judge Andrew L. Carter Jr.
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The Combs Case Is Set for Trial
On Oct. 3, the Combs lawsuit was reassigned to Judge Arun Subramanian because Carter was incapable to accommodate a proceedings date.
During an Oct. 10 presumption hearing, Subramanian acceptable a proceedings day of May 5, 2025.
Prosecutor Johnson told the justice she expected the proceedings to past astir 3 weeks, but said determination was inactive the anticipation that a superseding indictment could pb to much charges against Combs.
Agnifilo said successful tribunal they'd request astir a week to enactment connected their case.
Meanwhile, the lawyer said successful the TMZ doc that Combs was looking guardant to testifying successful his ain defense.
“I don’t cognize that I could support him disconnected the stand," Agnifilo said. "I deliberation helium is precise anxious to archer his story."
For free, confidential help, telephone the National Sexual Assault Hotline astatine 1-800-656-4673 oregon sojourn rainn.org.
