Sean “P. Diddy” Combs is going through varied lawsuits, as he stays in jail forward of his sex-trafficking trial in 2025. A lot of those fits have been overseen by Houston-based lawyer Tony Buzbee, who beforehand claimed to have been representing round 120 shoppers with grievances in opposition to Combs. Now, one other swimsuit has been filed by a Jane Doe who claims to have been raped by Combs and fellow rapper Jay-Z as a minor over twenty years. Now, the latter Grammy winner is responding to the accusation.
The Jane Doe’s lawsuit was formally filed this previous October in New York, although it was refiled on Sunday to incorporate Jay-Z – whose actual identify is Shawn Carter – as a defendant alongside Diddy. Per the submitting, the lady particularly claims that the 2 rappers raped her in 2000 when she was 13 years previous. She asserts that the purported assault occurred when she was being pushed to a home celebration following the MTV Video Music Awards in New York.
Shawn Carter’s assertion on the matter was shared with NBC Information together with different shops. The 55-year-old mogul and father of three vehemently denied the allegations, calling them “idiotic.” He additionally referred to them as being “heinous,” earlier than asking {that a} change be made to the submitting:
These allegations are so heinous in nature that I implore you to file a felony criticism, not a civil one!! Whomever would commit such against the law in opposition to a minor needs to be locked away. These alleged victims would deserve actual justice if that have been the case.
In line with the lawsuit, again in 2000, the Jane Doe was allegedly dropped off at Radio Metropolis Music Corridor for the VMAs by a good friend. Following a number of failed makes an attempt to achieve entry to the present or an afterparty by speaking to limousine drivers, one chauffeur – who allegedly labored fo P. Diddy – supposedly invited her to a celebration after saying that she “match what Diddy was on the lookout for.” Later that night, the identical driver reportedly picked her up and drove her to a home, the place she signed what she thought was a non-disclosure settlement.
It’s later outlined within the authorized paperwork that the younger lady was allegedly supplied a drink that made her really feel “woozy, lightheaded and felt [like] she wanted to lie down.” Someday later each Sean Combs and Shawn Carter allegedly entered the room by which she was resting. From there, the plaintiff claims Carter eliminated her garments, held her down and raped her, whereas Combs and an unnamed feminine celeb watched, earlier than Combs himself raped her. When responding to those accusations, Jay-Z additionally mentioned the next:
My solely heartbreak is for my household. My spouse and I must sit our youngsters down, one in all whom is on the age the place her pals will certainly see the press and ask questions in regards to the nature of those claims, and clarify the cruelty and greed of individuals. I mourn yet one more lack of innocence. … Solely your community of conspiracy theorists, faux physics, will consider the idiotic claims you will have levied in opposition to me that, if not for the seriousness surrounding hurt to children, could be laughable.
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