Notes seized from Sean “Diddy” Combs ’ jail cell last month allegedly included requests for a family member to find “dirt” on the rapper’s alleged victims. According to NBC News , 11 pages and “eight pages of a calendar book” that featured notes written by Combs, 55, within his Metropolitan Detention Centre cell in Brooklyn, were seized as part of “a planned sweep to address contraband and drugs,” per the outlet’s reporting on court proceedings that took place on Tuesday, November 19. The outlet reported that Assistant U.
S. Attorney Christy Slavik from the prosecution claimed Diddy wrote about “paying off witnesses and finding dirt on victims,” before quoting Slavik directly, saying, “A witness was paid off and finding dirt on two different victims is not a privilege.” U.
S. District Judge Arun Subramanian ruled in court that day that prosecutors “get rid of copies” of the notes. The court, meanwhile, “will keep the papers” as prosecutors and Combs’ legal team “submit briefs about the raid” in the coming weeks.
Us Weekly has reached out to legal representatives for Diddy for comment. The court hearing saw prosecutors accusing Combs of attempting to influence witnesses from behind bars as he remains incarcerated on charges of sex trafficking, racketeering and transportation to engage in prostitution, following his arrest on September 16. Slavik noted to the judge that “no member of the prosecution team was aware of or responsible fo.