Sean “Diddy” Combs was hit with additional sexual assault allegations after a lady filed a lawsuit in New York.
Within the recent civil case, the lady – recognized by the pseudonym Jane Doe – claims she was repeatedly raped and drugged on the music mogul’s houses and have become pregnant after one of many encounters.
It follows a collection of comparable authorized circumstances introduced by ladies in opposition to Combs, 54, who was arrested at a resort in New York final week on intercourse trafficking, drug possession and firearms offences.
The newest lawsuit was filed on Friday in opposition to Combs, his firms and several other associates, and seeks undisclosed damages for bodily accidents, extreme emotional misery, humiliation, anxiousness and different hurt.
The lady claims she met Combs overseas in 2020 and that the assaults and harassment continued by way of to July this yr.
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She says she was usually coerced and harassed into travelling to Combs’ houses in New York, Los Angeles and Miami and different cities, and through each go to the rapper would make her “perform a show” for him.
In a single encounter alleged to have taken place in July 2022, the lady claims she blacked out after being compelled to take medication that included ketamine.
She later allegedly took a being pregnant check and informed Combs it was optimistic. She mentioned an affiliate of the music producer repeatedly demanded her to get an abortion. The lawsuit states she had a miscarriage.
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The lady, who’s being represented by legal professionals Marie Napoli and Joseph Ciaccio, additionally alleges Combs and his associates tracked her location and monitored her conversations.
She claims Combs discouraged her from working and gave her an “allowance” that he used to manage her.
“No one is above the law. Fame and wealth do not protect Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs from serious allegations of sex trafficking and abuse,” Ms Napoli mentioned in an announcement.
Combs has been going through civil allegations together with rape, sexual assault, and compelled drugging since November 2023.
He has pleaded not responsible to racketeering conspiracy and intercourse trafficking however stays jailed, having been denied bail. His lawyer mentioned he’s harmless and can struggle to clear his title.
