Latest Sean Diddy Combs News

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' third bid to be released on bail won't be decided until next week

Nov. 22, 2024 18:45 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs ' lawyers tried for a third time Friday to persuade a judge to let the hip-hop mogul out of jail while he awaits his sex trafficking trial, but a decision won’t come until next week as prosecutors warned of his "concerted effort" from behind bars to...

Prosecutors ordered not to use papers taken from Sean 'Diddy' Combs' jail cell for now

Nov. 19, 2024 18:32 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge ordered prosecutors Tuesday not to use papers taken from the jail cell of Sean “Diddy” Combs until he rules on defense claims that they are trial preparation materials protected by attorney-client privilege. Judge Arun Subramanian made his ruling...

Sean 'Diddy' Combs lawyers claim seizure of writings from cell is 'outrageous government conduct'

Nov. 18, 2024 18:33 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused prosecutors on Monday of engaging in “outrageous government conduct” by using materials seized from his jail cell to try to keep him incarcerated before a May trial. They said information gathered in a raid on Combs'...

Sean 'Diddy' Combs is trying to obstruct justice from jail, prosecutors say

Nov. 16, 2024 02:57 AM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has tried to reach out to prospective witnesses and influence public opinion from jail in a bid to affect potential jurors for his upcoming sex trafficking trial, prosecutors claimed in a court filing urging a judge to reject his latest bail request. ...

Sean 'Diddy' Combs seeks bail, citing changed circumstances and new evidence

Nov. 08, 2024 17:51 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs filed a new request for bail on Friday, saying changed circumstances, along with new evidence, mean the hip-hop mogul should be allowed to prepare for a May trial from outside jail. Lawyers for Combs filed the request in Manhattan federal...

Drugs, weapons and electronics seized during sweep at Brooklyn federal jail where 'Diddy' is held

Nov. 01, 2024 14:31 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Investigators seized drugs, homemade weapons and electronic devices this week during an “interagency operation” aimed at cleaning up the troubled New York City federal jail where Sean “Diddy” Combs is being held, the Bureau of Prisons said Friday. The...

Prosecutors say lawyers for Sean 'Diddy' Combs want to 'hijack' criminal case to fight civil claims

Oct. 31, 2024 17:56 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Federal prosecutors say lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs are trying to “hijack” the music mogul's criminal case from them by asking a judge to force early disclosure of evidence, including his accusers’ identities. The prosecutors urged a judge in papers...

Dawn Richard and Spencer Zahn lean into the quiet moments for their new album

Oct. 29, 2024 15:07 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Music has always been an emotional salve for Dawn Richard. In the early days of her career, she processed life’s adversities by dancing onstage and escaping in the grandeur of performance. Now, the former member of Danity Kane is choosing to lean into...

Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused in new lawsuits of sexually assaulting 10- and 17-year-old boys

Oct. 28, 2024 21:26 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs is accused in one of two lawsuits filed Monday of drugging and sexually assaulting a 10-year-old boy in a New York City hotel room in 2005. The second lawsuit accuses the jailed hip-hop mogul of similarly assaulting a 17-year-old would-be...

Authorities launch 'interagency operation' at federal jail in New York housing Sean 'Diddy' Combs

Oct. 28, 2024 17:44 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Investigators from multiple federal agencies launched an "interagency operation” on Monday at the troubled New York City jail where Sean “Diddy” Combs is being held. The investigators from the Bureau of Prisons, the Justice Department’s inspector general’s...