American rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs, arrested Monday evening in Manhattan following several allegations of sexual assault, has been charged with sex trafficking and extortion, according to the indictment of the Manhattan federal prosecutor’s office, shared on social media – in particular by this independent journalist – on Tuesday, September 17.
“For decades”Sean combs “He abused, threatened and coerced women and others around him to satisfy his sexual desires, protect his reputation and conceal his actions”can we read from this document? Federal prosecutors accuse him of using his “empire” in music to achieve his goals. The rapper was arrested on Monday by federal agents, announced shortly before the prosecutor Damian Williams. Several complaints of sexual assault have been filed against him.
His lawyer, Marc Agnifilo, explained in a statement sent to Agence France-Presse (AFP) that his client was “voluntarily” in the city where he moved. We are “We are disappointed with the decision by the United States Attorney’s Office to continue with what we believe is an unfair prosecution of Mr. Combs”added M.my Agnifilo. The native of New York “cooperate with the investigation” AND “He hopes to clear his name in court”according to your advice.
Submission through alcohol and drugs.
Sean “Diddy” Combs, 54, a personality with many nicknames and many roles in the music and business worlds, is described by his alleged victims as a sexually violent predator who used alcohol and drugs to gain their submission.
The rapper has been the subject of a complaint filed by a former porn actress, Adria English, since early July for sexual assault. She accuses him of using her. “as a sexual pawn for the pleasure and economic benefit of others” during parties in the Hamptons, New York State, and Florida, between 2004 and 2009.
In total, nine complaints have been filed against the rapper since November 2023. In one of them, filed in November, his ex-partner “Cassie” Ventura accuses him of having had a “violent behavior” AND “deflected” for a decade. In a video posted in May of this year but dating back to 2016, P. Diddy lashes out at her. We see the rapper, with just a towel around his waist, catching up with her in a hotel hallway, brutally grabbing her and violently throwing her to the ground, before kicking her several times. “My behavior in this video is unforgivable”The billionaire said in a video on his Instagram account. The matter has been resolved. “friendly” according to a confidential agreement.
No major conviction
Sean Combs has been the subject of allegations of abuse since the 1990s, although no major convictions have ever been handed down against him. Under the monikers Puff Daddy, P. Diddy, Diddy and many others, he has established himself as a figure in American East Coast hip-hop, whether on the microphone or as a producer.
He founded the Bad Boy Records label in 1993, a prelude to his rise to the top. He notably produced Notorious B.I.G., who died in 1997, and Mary J. Blige. her album There is no way out He won the Grammy for Best Rap Album in 1997.
The one who tried to recover his image in recent years with another nickname, “Brother’s Love”, He has amassed a considerable fortune in more than three decades in the music business, with a bling-bling image, sporting diamonds, yachts and tailored suits.
By launching into the alcohol industry, he branched out, cultivating an image as a business tycoon and king of the night, having begun to organize parties. A charity basketball game with celebrities in New York, which he was in charge of promoting, turned tragic in 1991, with nine dead following a stampede. The event, held at the City College of the city, was attended by thousands of participants. Accused of neglecting security, Sean Combs faced a series of lawsuits.
