American rapper and producer Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs will be confronted in the coming days with a new request for 120 peopleamong them 25 minors, who accuse him of rape and sexual assault.
A team of lawyers based in Texas (United States) announced this Tuesday that it represented more than a hundred men and women to file a class action in court against Combs for sex crimes They date from 1991. “The victims belong to more than 25 states, most of them California, New York, Georgia and Florida”, Attorney Tony Buzbee, the lead legal representative in the lawsuit, reported this at a press conference.
Twenty-five of the 120 plaintiffs in these cases were minors at the time the events occurred. “OUR the youngest victim was 9 years old. We have a 14-year-old and a 15-year-old,” Buzbee added. Most of the victims said were drugged and this horse tranquilizer has been found in several anti-doping tests. The legal team claims to have contacted more than 3,000 people claiming to be victims of Combs.
The singer, 54 years old, was stopped in mid-September charged with three counts of organized crime, sex trafficking and human trafficking. The judge imposed preventive detention pending trial. His arrest came after receiving ten complaints of sexual abuse and rape from various women over the last year, accusations that Combs denied.
However, after his arrest it appeared new cases against him. The prosecution claims that the rapper In the United States, forced encounters between women and sex workers, called “freak offs”, which usually included the use of drugs, such as ecstasy or ketamine, and could last for several days. According to the prosecutor’s office, he once paid more than $46,000 to cover damage to a Manhattan hotel room after one of these orgies.