Diddy reportedly hospitalised while awaiting trial for sex trafficking charges

nme.com:

Diddy” Combs has reportedly undergone treatment in hospital ahead of his upcoming sex trafficking trial.Last September, Diddy was arrested and charged with crimes including sexual trafficking and racketeering.

He has since been held in a federal jail in his hometown awaiting trial, which is set to begin on May 5.Sources speaking to The New York Post alleged he was transported from the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn to a nearby hospital “under cover of darkness” last week.It was claimed he was taken for an MRI scan late Thursday (January 30), which was authorised as his “knee was bothering him”, with sources citing long-standing issues following his running the New York marathon in 2003.The visit was purportedly done late at night to avoid what a law enforcement source referred to as “chaos” given the high-profile nature of his ongoing case, throughout which Combs has denied all allegations against him.He did not stay overnight at the hospital and was taken back to his cell after the scan.

A Bureau of Prisons spokesperson later told The Post: “For privacy, safety, and security reasons we do not comment on the conditions of confinement for anyone in our custody to include medical status or medical trips.”Diddy’s attorney Marc Agnifilo also told TMZ he could not comment on “anything related to prisoner movements”, and would not comment on “anything related to possible medical issues.”His legal team also recently claimed that videos allegedly from the hip-hop star’s “freak-off” sex parties will instead “confirm Mr.

Combs’s innocence” because they show sexual activity among “consenting adults.”Diddy has been denied bail on multiple occasions while awaiting trial, with the first denial coming after he offered a.