The victory Sean “Diddy” Combs scored today over federal prosecutors in gaining access to a laptop while behind bars in Brooklyn surely has to seem a Pyrrhic win after a trio of new rape and sexual assault lawsuits were filed this morning against the one-time music mogul.
In tales chillingly similar in scope and action, three John Does have separately sued Combs in New York State court alleging he piled them with booze and drugged them in hotel rooms or his Hamptons residence so he could attack them.
In at least one case, the assault was supposedly filmed. Detailing the rapes taking place between 2019 and 2022, the civil actions, with the trio all individually represented by attorney Thomas Giuffra, are seeking a wide range of damages and jury trials.
Perhaps most revealing is how the specifics in these three cases are to literally dozens of others accusations and suits against Combs, who was arrested by the NYPD and others on racketeering, sex trafficking and transportation to engage in prostitution charges on September 16 Having come up short three times on trying to get out of the hardcore Metropolitan Detention Centre on a $50 million bail package, the 55-year-old ‘All About the Benjamins’ rapper is set to go to trial on May 5 next year and could face the rest of his life locked up if found guilty.
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