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Sean “Diddy” Combs seems to be in main hassle with the regulation.
The rapper and businessman was arrested at a Manhattan lodge on Monday, September 16 after having been indicted by a grand jury.
According to TMZ, Homeland Security brokers swooped into this premises and presumably searched Didd’s room, taking the superstar into custody primarily based on sealed a indictment filed by the Southern District of New York.
We’re anticipated to be taught extra particulars in regard to the particular costs on Tuesday.
“Earlier this night, federal brokers arrested Sean Combs, primarily based on a sealed indictment filed by the SDNY,” U.S. Attorney Damian Williams mentioned in a press release.
“We count on to maneuver to unseal the indictment within the morning and could have extra to say at the moment.”
Back in March, Diddy’s dwelling was raided by authorities.
Federal brokers carried out this raid of two properties owned by the controversial musician … who has been accused by a number of alleged victims of sexual assault and intercourse trafficking.
Ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura, for instance, has mentioned that Diddy raped her in 2018.
In May, CNN obtained surveillance footage from 2016 that depicted Diddy grabbing Cassie exterior of an elevator… tossing her to the bottom… and kicking her quite a few occasions.
“It’s so tough to replicate on the darkest occasions in your life,” Combs mentioned in response again then, including by way of Instagram:
“Sometimes you gotta do this. I used to be f-cked up. I imply I hit all-time low however I make no excuses. My habits on that video is inexcusable.
“I take full duty for my actions in that video.”
While it’s unclear proper now what costs the 54-year-old is dealing with, Diddy’s lawyer Marc Agnifilo mentioned he has been anticipating the authorized motion.
“He voluntarily relocated to New York final week in anticipation of those costs,” the lawyer mentioned in a press release to E! News.
“Please reserve your judgment till you have got all of the information. These are the acts of an harmless man with nothing to cover, and he seems to be ahead to clearing his identify in court docket.”
On June 7, Howard University, a traditionally black faculty and college, rescinded the rapper’s honorary diploma within the wake of a number of sickening allegations towards him.
Three days later, New York City Mayor Eric Adams requested the musician return his key to the town.
Most lately, Diddy was order to pay a $100 million default judgment from a civil lawsuit filed by a Michigan inmate who accused the mogul of sexual assault.
“We are disillusioned with the choice to pursue what we imagine is an unjust prosecution of Mr. Combs by the U.S. Attorney’s Office,” Agnifilo additionally mentioned late on Monday.
“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 is an imperfect particular person however he Is not a felony.
“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 costs…
“These are the acts of an harmless man with nothing to cover, and he seems to be ahead to clearing his identify in court docket.”
