Houston lawyer Tony Buzbee revealed on Tuesday that he is representing 120 accusers who have actually stepped forward with sexual misbehavior claims versus hip-hop magnate Sean “Diddy” Combs. Buzbee mentioned that he anticipates suits to be submitted within the next month. The victims, according to Buzbee, include 60 males and 60 women, with 25 of them being minors at the time of the supposed misbehavior.
Combs, who is presently waiting for trial on sex trafficking charges, has actually been jailed at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn considering that pleading innocent on September 17. The charges versus him declare that he utilized his impact and power to persuade female victims into taking part in drugged-up, intricate sexual efficiencies with male sex employees throughout occasions described as “Freak Offs.”
In action to the accusations, Combs’ lawyer, Erica Wolff, provided a declaration asserting his rejection of any sexual assault, consisting of that including minors. She highlighted that Combs anticipates showing his innocence and vindicating himself in court based upon proof, not speculation.
It deserves keeping in mind that Buzbee has actually formerly represented females who implicated NFL quarterback Deshaun Watson of sexual attack. Furthermore, other declared victims have actually currently submitted claims versus Combs, that include claims of sexual attack.
Combs, a popular figure in the music market, has actually won 3 Grammy Awards and has actually worked together with prominent artists such as Notorious B.I.G., Mary J. Blige, Usher, Lil Kim, Faith Evans, and 112. He established Bad Boy Records in 1993, in addition to the prominent style line Sean John, a vodka brand name, and the Revolt television network. Combs offered his stake in Revolt television in June of this year.
Combs is presently appealing a federal judge’s choice to keep him in prison while he waits for trial. The continuous legal procedures will identify the fact behind the accusations and Combs’ supreme fate.
