Sean "Diddy" Combs was arrested on September 16 and charged with sex trafficking, racketeering, and transporting individuals for prostitution, following 10 months of abuse allegations. The billionaire has pleaded not guilty and is currently awaiting trial at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn after being denied bail twice. During a press conference in Houston, Texas, on Tuesday, a group of attorneys revealed they had received over 3,000 responses after issuing a call for other potential victims to come forward.
Diddy now faces an additional 120 sexual assault lawsuits set to be filed in New York, Los Angeles, and Miami. The alleged victims, both male and female, reportedly ranged in age from 9 to 38 at the time of the incidents. Here is a timeline of the key developments 16 November 2023 On November 16, 2023, Cassie Ventura filed a lawsuit against Sean Combs.
Cassie, a singer and model, had an on-off relationship with Combs from 2007 to 2018. Signed to his record label, she claimed that Combs used his power to "set the groundwork" for a "manipulative and coercive romantic and sexual relationship." In her civil lawsuit, Cassie provided graphic details of violent abuse, accusing Combs of regularly beating and kicking her, leaving her with black eyes, bruises, and blood.
She also described "freak offs" — drug-fueled, multi-day sexual parties — which she alleged Combs coerced women into and filmed for his personal pleasure. Cassie further accused Combs of sexual ab.
