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Jay-Z, Diddy Accuser Drops Sexual Assault Lawsuit

Jay-Z, Diddy Accuser Drops Sexual Assault Lawsuit

A lawsuit against Sean "Diddy" Combs and Jay-Z, which alleged the rape of a 13-year-old girl in 2000, has been dismissed, according to a legal filing submitted on Friday in New York. The attorney representing the anonymous plaintiff, referred to as Jane Doe, voluntarily withdrew the case, court records show. The filing was submitted by lawyer Tony Buzbee, who is representing dozens of plaintiffs in lawsuits alleging sexual misconduct against Mr Combs. The filings states that the plaintiff "hereby gives notice that the... action is voluntarily dismissed, with prejudice". Because the dismissal is with prejudice, the lawsuit cannot again be…
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New Charges Against Diddy For Allegedly Sexually Assaulting Minor In Club

New Charges Against Diddy For Allegedly Sexually Assaulting Minor In Club

New allegations against Sean “Diddy” Combs have surfaced, with a man accusing the imprisoned rapper of drugging and raping him in a New York nightclub in 2012. According to a court filing, the man who was 17 at the time, paid a bouncer to enter the club and was invited to Combs’ private table, where he was given multiple shots of vodka. The plaintiff claims that after consuming the drinks, he “began to become hazy and disoriented” and felt himself “losing consciousness and control of his body”. Combs has consistently denied the allegations made against him in a number of…
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Three Men Accuse Diddy Of Rape And Sexual Assault In New Lawsuits

Three Men Accuse Diddy Of Rape And Sexual Assault In New Lawsuits

Three more men have accused Sean “Diddy” Combs of rape and sexual assault in a batch of new lawsuits alleging the rapper drugged and assaulted them. The complaints, filed separately in New York Supreme Court on Thursday, involve incidents that allegedly occurred between 2019-22. Two of the plaintiffs allege they went to parties with Mr Combs, where he “personally offered” them alcoholic drinks which made them unconscious, before they say he raped them. The rapper’s lawyers dismissed the lawsuits, calling them “full of lies”. He remains in custody at a Brooklyn jail. “We will prove them false and seek sanctions…
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Lawyer Cites 300 Potential Cases Against Diddy

Lawyer Cites 300 Potential Cases Against Diddy

Multiple civil lawsuits have been filed against Sean "Diddy" Combs, alleging sexual misconduct over 20 years. Lawyer Tony Buzbee claims around 300 potential cases exist, with about 100–150 likely to proceed. Since October, his firm received 3,000 calls from alleged victims. Combs, facing separate criminal charges for sex trafficking and racketeering, denies all allegations, calling them attempts at a “quick payday.” His legal team criticizes the lawsuits as a "media circus." Some lawsuits involve other celebrities, including a case naming Jay-Z, who refutes the claims. Plaintiffs may need to waive anonymity for trials to proceed. The criminal trial is set…
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Jay-Z Accused In Lawsuit Of Raping 13-Year-Old Girl Along With ‘Diddy’

Jay-Z Accused In Lawsuit Of Raping 13-Year-Old Girl Along With ‘Diddy’

US rapper Jay-Z has hit back at a lawsuit that alleges that he, along with Sean "Diddy" Combs, drugged and raped a 13-year-old girl at a party in 2000. The anonymous accuser alleges she was assaulted at a house party after the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) in New York and that an unnamed female celebrity was in the room at the time. In a statement, Jay-Z, whose real name is Shawn Carter, dismissed the legal action as a "blackmail attempt". Mr. Combs - who is in jail awaiting trial after being charged in September with sex trafficking and other…
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Diddy Accused Of Dangling Woman From High Balcony In New Case

Diddy Accused Of Dangling Woman From High Balcony In New Case

Sean “Diddy” Combs has been accused in a new lawsuit of dangling a woman from the 17th-floor balcony of an apartment during an altercation. The lawsuit filed in Los Angeles by fashion designer Bryana “Bana” Bongolan alleges the incident happened in 2016 while she was at the home of Mr Combs’ then-girlfriend Casandra “Cassie” Ventura. It is the latest in more than two dozen lawsuits accusing Mr Combs of several offences, including sexual assault, drugging people, threatening witnesses and causing physical harm. The music mogul is also facing federal charges in a racketeering and sex trafficking scheme. He has denied…
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‘Diddy Drugged, Assaulted A 10-Year-Old Boy And A Teenager’ – Another Lawsuit Alleges

‘Diddy Drugged, Assaulted A 10-Year-Old Boy And A Teenager’ – Another Lawsuit Alleges

Two new lawsuits have been filed against Sean "Diddy" Combs accusing the music mogul of sexual assault. Both lawsuits, which were filed in New York, include accusations by men who were underage at the time of the alleged assaults. In one, the alleged victim was 10 at the time. The second alleges Mr. Combs assaulted a teenage boy who was auditioning for the popular MTV reality show "Making the Band", which the rapper produced. In a statement to the BBC, representatives for Mr. Combs said he "never sexually assaulted or trafficked anyone - man or woman, adult or minor". More…
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My Son’s Not A Monster, Says Diddy’s Mother

My Son’s Not A Monster, Says Diddy’s Mother

Sean “Diddy” Combs’ mother has said she is “devastated and profoundly saddened” by the allegations levelled against her son, but that they are “lies”. The musician, known for hits like 1997’s I’ll Be Missing You, was arrested on charges of sex trafficking and racketeering last month. He is currently being held in a Manhattan detention centre after being denied bail. In a statement, Janice Small Combs defended her son, saying that although he had “made mistakes in the past, as we all have”, he is “not the monster they have painted him to be”. “It is heartbreaking to see my…
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Faces More Than 100 New Assault Allegations

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Faces More Than 100 New Assault Allegations

More than 100 people are to sue rap musician Sean 'Diddy' Combs for sexual assault, rape and sexual exploitation, a US lawyer has said. Texas-based lawyer Tony Buzbee said that some of the alleged victims include minors who were abused when they were as young as nine years old. "This is an important matter that we intend to aggressively pursue," Mr Buzbee told reporters. Erica Wolff, a lawyer representing Mr. Combs, said the rapper "emphatically and categorically" denies the allegations, saying they are "false and defamatory". Speaking at a news conference on Tuesday, Mr. Buzbee said he and his team…
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Howard University Revokes Diddy’s Honorary Degree And Terminates $2M Gift Over Abuse

Howard University Revokes Diddy’s Honorary Degree And Terminates $2M Gift Over Abuse

Howard University’s Board of Trustees voted unanimously Friday to revoke the honorary degree given to Sean “Diddy” Combs in 2014, saying he is “no longer worthy to hold the institution’s highest honour.” The university will also return Combs’ $1 million contribution and terminate a $1 million pledge agreement from the Sean Combs Foundation, the Board said in a statement Friday. “Mr Combs’ behaviour as captured in a recently released video is so fundamentally incompatible with Howard University’s core values and beliefs that he is deemed no longer worthy to hold the institution’s highest honour,” the Board said in the statement. CNN…
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