The SEAN Hip-Hop MANISTRY “Diddy” Combs faces additional trading in sexual traffic, according to an act of replacement charged this week.
Combs was affected by a three accounts In September, who accused him of racketeering, sex trafficking and transport to engage in prostitution.
Thursday, New York Federal Prosecutors nailed two additional charges to their indictment: another sex trafficking and another transport manager to engage in prostitution. Prosecutors claim that crimes occurred between 2021 and 2024.
The third accusation of replacement against Combs arrives while the federal trial is close to a hearing date, the selection of the jury which should start on May 5 in a courtroom in New York.
Combs pleaded not guilty to the previous indictment and will be brought to justice for the new charges on April 25.
Friday, his lawyers published a statement: “These are not new accusers, they are the same people, former long -term girlfriends, involved in consensual relations. It was their private sex life. “
Combs, which is detained in a federal correctional establishment in Brooklyn, NY, is accused of having abused three women and being the brain of a criminal conspiracy from 2004 to 2024.
Combs, the founder of Bad Boy Entertainment, is accused of having used his commercial empire to force the victims in sexual gatherings of several days known as “freak-offs”.
The accusation act alleys that Combs and its associates transported sex workers through the state lines for meetings, who would have sometimes been recorded.
Some of the victims, according to the indictment, received IV liquids to recover.
In court documents, prosecutors allege that the 55 -year -old tycoon has consumed drugs, violence and coercion to force women to participate in efforts. Prosecutors allege that the Circle of Employees and Confidents of Combs helped to organize and clean up events and keep them secret from the public and the police.
Close Circle de Combs would have been involved in hiring sex workers, transporting them to events and supplying hotel rooms during gatherings with items such as money and baby oil.
Prosecutors have not excluded other people related to their survey.
“Combs did not do everything alone,” said Damian Williams, American lawyer for the South New York district, announcing accusations last year. “He used his company and his employees of this company and other close partners to reach his way.”
Marc Agnifilo, a lawyer for Combres, rejected allegations as “ridiculous” and aut that the federal prosecutors alleged that “the old girlfriends were not at all friends but were prostitutes”.
The accusation act alleys that the combs “used strength, threats of force and coercion to cause victims, including, but without limiting itself to three victims”, to engage in sexual commercial acts.
A first accusation of the Grand Jury against Combs listed a “victim-1”, whose allegations reflected those of Casandra “Cassie” Ventura, singer and former girlfriend of Combs who continued her in 2023. Combs settled this trial. The extended accusation act refers to “victim-2” and “victim-3” but does not reveal their identity.
The accusation act also refers to a 2016 incident during which Combs is accused of having swung a woman from a balcony. This allegation resembles that made last year in a trial of Bryana Bongolan. The combinations say that the Bongolan was in the apartment of Sleepi Ventura when Combs arrived and struck at the door. Once inside, the trial claims, he caught it and held it above a ramp.
Combs also faces several prosecution of alleged victims who accuse him of sexual abuse when they were minors. The federal accusations against Combs make no mention of minors in the indictment, and the bands of bands, through his lawyers, denied the allegations.
