Sean 'Diddy' Combs to Face 120 New Sexual Misconduct Claims

Above: Sean 'Diddy' Combs pictured in Los Angeles, California, on Oct. 25, 2019. Image copyright: Phillip Faraone/Stringer/Getty Images Entertainment via Getty Images

The Facts

  • Rapper and music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs will soon face allegations of sexual misconduct from a further 120 accusers, a lawyer representing the claimants said on Tuesday.

  • Lawyer Tony Buzbee said that 60 of the alleged victims were male and that 60 were female, adding that 25 were minors at the time of the alleged offenses. He said that he expects lawsuits to be filed in a number of jurisdictions around the US in the next 30 days.


The Spin

Narrative A

Lawyers for Combs' alleged victims have been contacted by thousands of people and have collected vast amounts of evidence. Because of the scale and seriousness of the alleged crimes, lawyers are moving slowly but meticulously to ensure that justice is dealt.

Narrative B

Despite all Combs is up against, he remains positive and remains focused on his defense. He's confident he will be able to clear his name of these allegations. Especially in a sensitive case like this one, Combs should be considered innocent until proven guilty.


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