NEW YORK (WABC) — Sean “Diddy” Combs was taken into federal custody in New York Metropolis on Monday night time, a number of sources inform ABC Information.
A press release from his legal professional, Marc Agnifilo, mentioned that Combs had relocated to New York anticipating the costs and declared Combs sought to clear his title in court docket.
“We’re disenchanted with the choice to pursue what we imagine is an unjust prosecution of Mr. Combs by the U.S. Legal professional’s Workplace. Sean “Diddy” Combs is a music icon, self-made entrepreneur, loving household man, and confirmed philanthropist who has spent the final 30 years constructing an empire, adoring his kids, and dealing to uplift the Black neighborhood. He’s an imperfect particular person, however he Just isn’t a legal. To his credit score Mr. Combs has been nothing however cooperative with this investigation and he voluntarily relocated to New York final week in anticipation of those fees. Please reserve your judgment till you might have all of the information. These are the acts of an harmless man with nothing to cover, and he appears ahead to clearing his title in court docket.”
In July, Combs confronted new intercourse trafficking allegations in a lawsuit by a former porn star that additionally named a lady accused of being to “Diddy” what Ghislaine Maxwell was to Jeffrey Epstein.
Adria English, who carried out beneath the title Omunique, mentioned she “has lived her grownup life with the reminiscences of being trapped in a cycle of intercourse trafficking she by no means requested to be part of and was chosen as a result of Defendant Combs knew he might groom her.”
That was at the very least the tenth lawsuit filed in opposition to Combs alleging bodily abuse and intercourse trafficking.
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