Prince Harry named in $30million Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sexual assault lawsuit
Prince Harry has been named in a $30m (£24m) lawsuit towards Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, during which the music mogul has been accused of being a serial intercourse abuser.
The rapper, hip-hop producer and music government is dealing with plenty of allegations, together with accusations of intercourse trafficking and sexual abuse. The lawsuit was filed final month by file producer Rodney Jones.
There isn’t a suggestion of any wrongdoing by The Duke Of Sussex, and his identify is just talked about as soon as within the paperwork for example of the well-known associates held by the rapper.
In his lawsuit, Jones claims that Diddy sexually assaulted him and likewise threw events that had been attended by intercourse employees and underage women. He additionally alleged that Combs coerced him to solicit and sleep with prostitutes. Diddy has denied all accusations and labelled them as “pure fiction”.
Within the submitting, Combs is alleged to have drawn friends to his notorious events by way of his associations with VIPs, with “celebrities similar to well-known athletes, political figures, artists, musicians and worldwide dignitaries like British Royal, Prince Harry” (by way of The Independent).
As highlighted by the outlet, each Harry and his brother Prince William have been pictured with Diddy previously – posing for a photograph with him and Kanye West in 2007 after the 2 rappers carried out on the Live performance for Diana present at Wembley Stadium.
On Monday (March 25), Diddy’s properties in Los Angeles and the Miami space had been raided as a part of the continued intercourse trafficking investigations.
The raids, led by the Division of Homeland Safety, had been along side investigations that span Los Angeles, Miami and New York. Nevertheless, per reviews from CNN, it has but to be confirmed if Combs was a selected goal of the raid, or if the searches of his properties are half of a bigger investigation.
In November of 2023, he was accused of rape and bodily abuse in a lawsuit by his former associate Cassandra “Cassie” Ventura.
Combs denied Cassie’s allegations on the time, nevertheless, the lawsuit was rapidly dropped as Combs and Ventura settled the swimsuit the next day to “mutual satisfaction” the day after it was filed.
Per week after Cassie’s lawsuit, two new allegations by two totally different girls additionally got here out with one claiming that Combs drugged and sexually assaulted her and the opposite alleging that Combs and singer-songwriter Aaron Corridor took turns raping the plaintiff and her buddy in 1990 or 1991 – with Diddy allegedly turning violent days later.
He denied these allegations in December, sharing in an announcement: “I didn’t do any of the terrible issues being alleged. I’ll battle for my identify, my household and for the reality.” That very same month, he was additionally accused of the “gang rape” of a 17-year-old woman, which he denies. Corridor didn’t instantly touch upon the allegations.
Yesterday (March 26) Usher‘s feedback about his experiences at Diddy‘s dwelling in a resurfaced interview had been reported as having gone viral.
He instructed Rolling Stone in 2004 that Combs launched him to “a very totally different set of shit — intercourse, particularly”. “Intercourse is so scorching within the trade, man,” he continued, alleging that “there was all the time women round. You’d open a door and see any individual doing it, or a number of folks in a room having an orgy. You by no means knew what was going to occur.”
Usher’s representatives declined to remark to NME. NME reached out to Diddy for remark as nicely.