Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has been hit with two extra lawsuits alleging sexual assault, as his authorized troubles proceed to mount.
Combs, 55, is at the moment in jail awaiting his felony trial after his dramatic downfall amid allegations he dedicated crimes similar to rape.
He was indicted on expenses together with intercourse trafficking in September, months after video footage surfaced of him violently attacking his ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura.
Dozens of sexual assault lawsuits have additionally been filed towards the rap mogul since final 12 months – and information of two extra went public this Friday.
One plaintiff, suing as Jane Doe, accuses Combs of raping her minutes earlier than the lethal stampede on the 1991 charity basketball recreation he co-sponsored on the Metropolis Faculty Of New York (CCNY), in response to TMZ.
The opposite go well with was filed by Oklahoma girl LaTroya Grayson, who claims she was drugged at Combs’ ‘white occasion’ in 2006 and raped – although she doesn’t bear in mind the alleged assault and thus couldn’t positively establish the purported offender.
Combs’ attorneys have dismissed Grayson’s claims as ‘pure fiction’ to TMZ. DailyMail.com has reached out to Combs’ authorized group for remark.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has been hit with two extra lawsuits alleging sexual assault, as his authorized troubles proceed to mount; pictured final 12 months
In Grayson’s lawsuit, she doesn’t say that she met or interacted with Combs on the 2006 ‘white occasion’ the place she claims she was drugged.
Combs’ attorneys have issued a press release saying: ‘Mr. Combs has by no means sexually assaulted anybody or engaged in intercourse trafficking. Ms. Grayson admits she has no reminiscence of the occasions alleged in her grievance, doesn’t know who was supposedly concerned, and has by no means spoken to Mr. Combs.’
The assertion continued: ‘Her allegations towards him are pure fiction. As we’ve mentioned earlier than, Mr. Combs can’t reply to each baseless lawsuit and lawyer-driven cash seize. He has religion within the judicial course of, wherein reality will likely be separated from opportunistic fabrications like these.’
Grayson, who’s suing for $15 million, claims that for per week after the 2006 occasion she ‘felt fixed ache within the inside and out of doors of her vagina’, which she ‘believed was from tough intercourse,’ Web page Six reported citing her authorized grievance.
She has filed go well with towards not solely Combs, but additionally the label he based, Dangerous Boy Data, in addition to different corporations.
Grayson says her half-sibling gained a radio contest on the native station KJAMZ and was awarded a round-trip airfare to New York with a visitor, plus a lodge room and two tickets to Combs’ ‘white occasion’ within the metropolis in October 2006.
In her go well with, Grayson included footage of her Delta Airways tickets, which took her and her half-sibling to New York on October 16, 2006 and again to Tulsa on October 17.
She additionally submitted photographs of her invoice from Manhattan’s Roger Smith Lodge paid by Atlantic Data, and of her invitation to the ‘white occasion.’
One go well with was filed by Oklahoma girl LaTroya Grayson (pictured), who claims she was drugged at Combs’ ‘white occasion’ in 2006 and raped
Grayson’s lawsuit consists of photographs purporting to point out her at Combs’ white occasion in New York Metropolis in October 2006
Grayson was 23 on the time when she alleges the assault befell
Grayson claims that when she arrived at Combs’ occasion – which was renamed a ‘black occasion’ – she was allowed in however her half-sibling was left outdoors.
She and ‘different contest winners have been permitted for entry by safety primarily based on their appearances and their apparel,’ she alleged in her lawsuit.
There are footage apparently from the occasion within the lawsuit as properly, displaying Grayson, then aged 23, with showbiz personalities Bonecrusher and Babs.
The go well with alleges that the occasion contained ‘no bar for partygoers to get drinks. As an alternative, premade drinks have been being circulated all through the occasion by waitresses.’
Grayson says she drank ‘lower than two premade drinks’ earlier than she ‘started to really feel sick’ and ‘tried to go to the restroom,’ in response to her authorized submitting.
Her lawsuit maintains that her ‘subsequent reminiscence’ was regaining consciousness at Saint Vincent’s Medical Middle, with none ‘recollection’ of how she arrived there.
She has advised the Each day Mirror she remembers being lifted ‘up within the air’ on the occasion and carried ‘out of the membership’ by ‘three of 4 guys,’ earlier than coming to within the hospital, the place she was ‘throwing up fairly dangerous’ and her abdomen was pumped.
In keeping with her lawsuit, she realized whereas within the hospital that ‘her shirt was ripped, her underwear was lacking, she was not sporting any sneakers and the cash she had traveled with was stolen.’
In her go well with, Grayson included footage of her Delta Airways tickets, which took her and her half-sibling to New York on October 16, 2006 and again to Tulsa on October 17
The go well with alleges that ‘premade drinks have been being circulated all through the occasion by waitresses’; Grayson’s lawsuit features a picture allegedly of the waitresses
She now believes she was ‘robbed’ along with being ‘drugged’ and ‘assaulted,’ Grayson maintains in her authorized submitting.
Her lawsuit additional alleges that after she went dwelling to Oklahoma, she was rung by an ‘nameless feminine caller’ with a New York space code who ‘threatened’ her.
The caller allegedly advised her that ‘any makes an attempt to pursue something about [her] assault can be futile as a result of Combs was a “superstar” and that [Grayson] would “simply be losing her time,”‘ in response to Grayson’s go well with.
Grayson felt that the decision supported her suspicion that she had been ‘violently assaulted,’ she recalled in her authorized submitting.
Her lawsuit added that she ‘experiences bouts of melancholy, anxiousness, physique picture points, emotions of worthlessness and intimacy points stemming from her assault.’
One other authorized grievance has been filed towards Combs by a plaintiff suing anonymously as Jane Doe, in reference to the infamous 1991 CCNY stampede.
Combs, who was then nonetheless rising within the music trade, co-sponsored a charity basketball recreation on the college in December 1991.
Nearly 5,000 folks tried to make their manner right into a gymnasium that match lower than 3,000, leading to a crowd rush that left 9 folks lifeless and an extra 29 injured.
Combs is pictured at a white occasion he threw in East Hampton in 2007
Combs, 55, is at the moment in jail awaiting his felony trial after his dramatic downfall amid allegations he dedicated crimes similar to rape
Jane Doe claims that she and a pal of hers went to the basketball recreation on the invitation of a rapper they knew who was scheduled to carry out there.
In her go well with, Doe alleges she persuaded a guard to let her and her pal enter early, in mild of the very fact a big and disorderly crowd was already forming.
She maintains that she was then delivered to a gymnasium locker room workplace that Combs was utilizing for the occasion as a dressing room.
Doe says she didn’t acknowledge Combs however requested him to assist her discover the rapper she was acquainted with who was on the invoice.
She claims that Combs agreed to her request, and alleges that he then provided her a plastic cup of what he mentioned was Coca-Cola.
In keeping with Doe’s lawsuit, she felt woozy after a sip of the drink, however when she tried to exit the room, Combs prevented her from doing so after which allegedly started to fondle her and contact himself.
Doe’s authorized paperwork declare that she struggled, however that Combs overwhelmed her, pushing her down and ripping her underwear off earlier than raping her.
She asserts that she then advised Combs she would inform her rapper pal concerning the alleged encounter, however Combs purportedly warned her off such a plan of action, saying that ‘folks can come up lacking.’
Combs, in response to Doe’s lawsuit, then left the room to deal with a improvement on the basketball recreation – and when she discovered her pal and made her exit, the infamous stampede was supposedly underway.
