Diddy is as soon as once more making an attempt to get himself launched on bond, 2 weeks after he was arrested … and we’re instructed he is constructing a powerhouse authorized workforce to attempt to make it a actuality.
New courtroom paperwork present the rap mogul’s lawyer filed to enchantment the latest order denying him bond … the enchantment might be his third formal try and safe his launch from behind bars as he awaits trial.
Sources near Diddy inform TMZ … the rapper has added 2 extra attorneys — Anthony Ricco and Alexandra Shapiro — to the authorized workforce engaged on his extremely publicized legal case. (For these questioning, Alexandra is not associated to famed protection legal professional Robert Shapiro).
We’re instructed Tony is named one of many most interesting trial attorneys within the nation, and Alexandra has been known as probably the greatest appellate attorneys working towards in the present day. Feels like Diddy is constructing his personal dream workforce of types.
TMZ broke the story … Diddy was arrested by federal brokers in Midtown Manhattan on the Park Hyatt New York resort on Sept. 16 and was arraigned the subsequent day in courtroom, the place he was charged with intercourse trafficking, racketeering conspiracy and transportation to interact in prostitution.
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Diddy’s arrest got here 6 months after federal brokers raided his Los Angeles and Miami houses in reference to a intercourse trafficking investigation.
The daddy of seven has denied the varied allegations leveled in opposition to him on this case and several other civil fits.
The rapper went on to plead not responsible to the fees, along with his lawyer, Marc Agnifilo, later declaring the music producer is “an harmless man with nothing to cover.”
Diddy has been denied bail … regardless of the A-lister’s legal professional promising Diddy would put up a $50 million bail bundle and have no feminine guests — outdoors of household — if the courtroom allowed him to reside in his Miami dwelling pending the trial.
Nonetheless, after listening to arguments from each the prosecution and the protection, U.S. District Decide Andrew Carter turned down Diddy’s request for bail and said “the federal government has confirmed the defendant is a hazard.”
