More than 100 accusers reportedly came forward and alleged claims of “rape, sexual harassment and sexual exploitation”. Shawn “Diddy” Combs.
During a press conference on Tuesday, houston lawyer Tony Buzbee claimed that the youngest accuser was 9 years old, with another alleged accuser being 15 years old. Buzbee acknowledged that there were additional minors involved in the lawsuits, which have yet to be filed.
Combs’ legal team denied the allegations in a statement to Fox News Digital.
Combs’ attorney Erica Wolfe said, “As Mr. Combs’ legal team has emphasized, it cannot address every baseless allegation that has become a reckless media circus.” “That said, Mr. Combs emphatically and unequivocally denies as false and outrageous any claims that he sexually abused anyone, including minors. He looks forward to proving his innocence in a court of law and vindicating himself where the truth lies.” “Shall be established on the basis of evidence, not conjecture.”
Sean “Diddy” Combs faces a new lawsuit from 120 accusers, including claims from minors. (Getty Images)
Buzbee claimed that the alleged abuse began as early as 1991, and similar incidents are reported to have occurred in 2024. The victims, who span states across the country including California, Florida, Georgia and New York, came forward after federal prosecutors indicted Diddy.
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“When we talk about the ages of the victims when this conduct occurred, it’s shocking,” Buzbee said during the conference. “The youngest victim was 9 years old at the time of the incident. We have one who was 14 years old. We have one who was 15 years old. Twenty-five of the 120 individuals plaintiffs in these cases were minors at the time of the acts. Complaint has been made.
“The time frame of the acts complained of is very broad. The scope of the case extends from the year 1991 to this year, 2024.”
“He looks forward to proving his innocence and vindicating himself in court, whenever claims are filed and presented, where the truth will be established on the basis of evidence and not speculation.”
Didi was arrested Charged with conspiracy to defraud on September 16 and the following day; Sex trafficking by force, fraud or coercion; and transportation to engage in prostitution. The rapper entered a not guilty plea just hours after the indictment detailing his alleged sex crimes was revealed.
Sean “Diddy” Combs pleaded not guilty. In this sketch, he sits between his lawyers, Mark Agnifilo, left, and Tenny Geragos, in Manhattan federal court last month. (Elizabeth Williams via AP)
If convicted, he faces a minimum sentence of 15 years in prison or a maximum of life in prison.
“I’ll Be Missing You” singer Bail denied twiceEven after being offered a $50 million bail resolution package, which included GPS monitoring of his home on Miami’s Star Island. Diddy’s team attempted to show the judge that he was not a flight risk through his communications with the U.S. Attorney’s Office during the ongoing investigation.
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Authorities alleged that Diddy participated criminal enterprise Through his businesses, which include Bad Boy Entertainment, Combs Enterprises, and Combs Global, among others. According to the anonymous indictment obtained by Fox News Digital, he used “firearms, threats of violence, coercion, and verbal, emotional, physical, and sexual abuse” to satisfy his sexual desires.
Diddy and his staff would intimidate, threaten, and lure female victims into Combs’ orbit, often under the pretense of a romantic relationship. Combs allegedly used force, force and threats of coercion to coerce the victims into engaging in extended sexual acts with the man. Commercial sex workers whom Combs referred to as, among other things, ‘freak offs’. According to the indictment, Diddy would often provide IV fluids to his victims after “freak offs” to help them recover from physical exertion and drug use.
Sean “Diddy” Combs was charged with racketeering conspiracy; Sex trafficking by force, fraud or coercion; and transportation for engaging in prostitution in an indictment unsealed last month. (Munawar Hussain)
Buzbee said he plans to expose the supporters who allegedly helped Diddy.
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He said, “The day will come when we will name names other than Sean Combs, and there are a lot of names.” “It’s already a long list, but because of the nature of this case, we’re going to make sure – very sure – that we’re right before we do this.
“The names will surprise you.”
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If you or someone you know has been sexually assaulted, please contact the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-HOPE (4673) or visit rainn.org
