New allegations have been filed against Sean Combs, known as P. Diddy, including one accusing the American rapper and influential hip-hop producer of sexual assault of a minor, a lawyer said Monday, October 14.
These civil complaints – filed in New York by six people – are part of a series of proceedings involving more than 100 alleged victims recently announced by a US lawyer, following the indictment and imprisonment in September of Sean Combs.
The latter is criminally accused of having run a violent system of sex trafficking and extortion for years.
“We expect to file numerous additional complaints in the coming weeks against Mr. Combs and other defendants.”this lawyer, M., warned in a press release on Monday.my Tony Buzzbee.
These complaints filed by two women and four men whose identities are not revealed cover a period from 1995 to 2021, according to the lawyer. A complainant claims that the artist sexually assaulted him when he was 16 years old, touching his genitals, in 1998 near New York, during a party organized by the producer, also called P. Diddy or Puff Daddy and who is now 54 years old. At that point, Combs allegedly explained to the teen that he had to accept this type of behavior. “break into the industry” music.
Sex trafficking trial in 2025
At the same time, the producer must respond in May 2025 during a criminal trial at the federal level for having, according to the prosecutor’s office, placed his “empire” musical at the service of a violent system of trafficking for the purposes of sexual exploitation and extortion. Sean Combs has pleaded not guilty and says he is innocent.
Diddy, an essential and ostentatious figure in American East Coast hip-hop, has seen his star fade since the revelation in the fall of 2023 of several allegations, including accusations of rape of R&B singer Cassie, a procedure that was finally resolved . friendly.
The complainants described him as a violent sexual predator who used alcohol and drugs to obtain their submission.
The rapper has denied these accusations.
With his label Bad Boy Records, founded in 1993, Sean Combs contributed to the inclusion of hip-hop in global popular culture by bringing Mary J. Blige or Notorious BIG, who died in 1997, to the fore.
Sex trafficking: what is rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs accused of? Understand in three minutes
New York justice suspects that Sean Combs, alias Diddy (Puff Daddy or P. Diddy), has created a system of extortion and sex trafficking.
To date, more than a hundred victims, men, women, sometimes minors at the time of the events, have accused the music producer of sexual assault. The oldest incidents date back to the early 1990s.
It was the accusations of his ex-partner Cassie that opened the way, at the end of 2023, and revealed the alleged existence of a sex trafficking system based on the “freak off” organization. Sex orgy nights during which Diddy allegedly forced victims to take drugs and have sex with sex workers.
In this video, we explain how Diddy implemented this system over several decades and why the issue has such a significant impact on the United States. To learn more about the exploitation of this matter, in the midst of the American presidential campaign, you will find below a decryption of Décoders.
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