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Sean 'Diddy' Combs sued by woman who alleges he impregnated and sexually assaulted her

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Sean "Diddy" Combs faced a new civil lawsuit Friday from a woman who alleged the hip hop mogul sexually assaulted and impregnated her.

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  1. What’s next in the federal investigation into Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and his alleged co-conspirators

    Headline from Local News 8 ·

  2. The staggering fall of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs – from music mogul to criminal charges

    Headline from The Guardian ·

  3. Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces new sex assault allegations in woman's lawsuit

    Headline from Local News 8 ·

  4. Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs eager to testify in own defense at federal sex trafficking trial, lawyer reveals

    Headline from New York Post ·

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    Sean 'Diddy' Combs sued by woman who alleges he impregnated and sexually assaulted her

    Headline from ABC 7 New York ·

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  1. Local News 8

    What’s next in the federal investigation into Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and his alleged co-conspirators (opens Local News 8)

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    By Eric Levenson, CNN New York (CNN) — Sean “Diddy” Combs, who was arrested this week on charges of racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking, pleaded not guilty Tuesday and was ordered to remain in custody until his federal trial in New York.

  2. New York Post

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces sexual abuse charges: Letters to the Editor— Sep. 21, 2024 (opens New York Post)

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    NY Post readers discuss a new federal indictment filed against rapper Sean 'Diddy' Combs for sexual abuse and trafficking.

  3. CNN

    How the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs indictment compares to the R. Kelly sexual abuse cases (opens CNN)

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    Some of the similarities in the cases brought against Sean “Diddy” Combs this week and Robert Sylvester Kelly several years ago are evident at a glance: Both are world famous, powerful and influential musicians who were accused of sex crimes by federal prosecutors in New York City.

  4. The Guardian

    The staggering fall of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs – from music mogul to criminal charges (opens The Guardian)

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    Combs’s business empire once seemed to know no bounds. Now he faces abuse allegations and a string of charges

  5. Rolling Stone

    Sean Combs Is Facing Multiple Abuse Lawsuits. What Happens to Them Now? (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Sean 'Diddy' Combs still faces several civil lawsuits after his arrest

  6. CNN

    Woman accuses Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and bodyguard of drugging and assaulting her in 2001 and filming it (opens CNN)

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    A woman accused music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs and his bodyguard of drugging and assaulting her in 2001 and filming the attack, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday in a federal court in New York.

  7. Washington Times

    In latest lawsuit, woman alleges Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs raped her on video (opens Washington Times)

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    Another woman sued Sean "Diddy" Combs on Tuesday, alleging that the music mogul and his head of security raped her and recorded it on video at his New York recording studio in 2001.

  8. NBC News

    Woman sues Sean Combs, alleging he drugged and 'viciously' raped her in 2001 (opens NBC News)

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    Sean “Diddy” Combs was sued Tuesday by a woman who says that he and his bodyguard “viciously” raped her in a New York City recording studio more than 20 years ago after Combs had drugged her, and that the men recorded the encounter on video.

  9. Forbes

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs And Bodyguard Accused Of Filming Drugged Woman’s Assault: A Complete Timeline Of Allegations Against Him (opens Forbes)

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    Combs has faced multiple civil lawsuits accusing him of abuse, all of which he has denied.

  10. NBC Los Angeles

    Woman alleges Sean ‘Diddy' Combs raped her on video at recording studio in latest lawsuit (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    Another woman sued Sean “Diddy” Combs, alleging that the music mogul and his head of security raped her and recorded it on video at his New York recording...

  11. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Sean “Diddy” Combs predicts his arrest in haunting interview from 1999 (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    Shortly after Sean "Diddy" Combs was arrested and charged with sex trafficking, a new video of the rapper emerged from 1999 in which he said they would...

  12. Rolling Stone

    Sean Combs and Employee Bound and Raped Woman, Sold Assault Film 'as Pornography,' Lawsuit Says (opens Rolling Stone)

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    A Sean "Diddy" Combs accuser claims the mogul and an employee drugged and raped her. She alleges the assault was filmed and "sold as pornography."

  13. Forbes

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Accused Of 2001 Rape In Latest Lawsuit—Days After Federal Arrest (opens Forbes)

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    Combs has been hit with multiple lawsuits dating back decades and accusing him and his associates of rape, sexual assault and physical abuse.

  14. New York Post

    Woman claims Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and his head of security bound, violently raped her after drugging her: lawsuit (opens New York Post)

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    Hip hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs and his former bodyguard drugged, bound and violently raped a woman in 2001 — in a vicious attack he filmed and showed...

  15. The Hollywood Reporter

    Lawsuit Claims Sean “Diddy” Combs Drugged and Raped Woman With Bodyguard at Bad Boy Studio (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    Thalia Graves alleges she was violently assaulted at Combs' New York studio in 2001.

  16. NPR

    New lawsuit accuses Sean Combs of rape, recording assault later distributed as porn (opens NPR)

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    Thalia Graves alleges Combs and his bodyguard, Joseph Sherman, raped her, recorded the attack without her knowledge and later distributed the video as pornography in the 11th suit against him.

  17. New York Post

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs eager to testify in own defense at federal sex trafficking trial, lawyer reveals (opens New York Post)

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    The Bad Boy Records founder was arrested on Sept. 16.

  18. NPR

    Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces new allegations in lawsuit (opens NPR)

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    A lawsuit has been brought against Sean "Diddy" Combs following a federal indictment charging the rap mogul with sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy.

  19. Los Angeles Times

    Model claims she was drugged, sexually assaulted and impregnated at Sean 'Diddy' Combs' L.A. home (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    A Florida model alleges in a new lawsuit that Sean "Diddy" Combs pressured her to have sex with other men and women and plied her with drugs and alcohol that caused her to pass out.

  20. Local News 8

    Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces new sex assault allegations in woman's lawsuit (opens Local News 8)

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    Associated Press Sean “Diddy” Combs was hit with new sexual assault allegations Friday as a woman filed a lawsuit in New York saying she was repeatedly raped and drugged at the music mogul’s homes and became pregnant after one of the encounters.

  21. ABC 7 New York

    Sean 'Diddy' Combs sued by woman who alleges he impregnated and sexually assaulted her (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    Sean "Diddy" Combs faced a new civil lawsuit Friday from a woman who alleged the hip hop mogul sexually assaulted and impregnated her.

  22. Rolling Stone

    Sean Combs Sexually Assaulted, Drugged and Tracked Model's Location, Lawsuit Claims (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Sean 'Diddy' Combs allegedly sexually assaulted, drugged and tracked a model's location, according to a new lawsuit

  23. KVIA El Paso

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of drugging and sexually assaulting a woman in new civil lawsuit (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    By Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) — Sean “Diddy” Combs has been accused of drugging and sexually assaulting a woman in another civil lawsuit, marking at least the 12th misconduct lawsuit he’s faced in as many months.

  24. Forbes

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ Accused Of Rape In Latest Sexual Assault Lawsuit: Here’s A Complete Look At The Allegations (opens Forbes)

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    Combs has faced multiple civil lawsuits accusing him of sexual assault, all of which he has denied.

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