Sean 'Diddy' Combs responds to raid of his homes

Rapper Sean Diddy Combs is responding after federal agents raided two of his homes. And now we are learning about an employee who's been arrested. A B C's Randon Alley reports this morning new fallout for Sean Diddy Combs in the wake of Monday's raids. Federal investigators now confirm agents seized electronics from the rappers homes in California and Florida Combs plane flew from California to Antigua in the Caribbean but Combs was apparently not on board. Sources say the raids are connected to a criminal investigation into sex trafficking allegations against combs. He's also named in several civil lawsuits including from music producer Rodney who accused combs of sexual assault and engaging in a quote widespread and dangerous criminal sex trafficking organization. Robley jones' lawsuit highlighted that Sean Combs according to him has video surveillance and recording devices throughout the many homes that he has and that those recordings may have video of the alleged crimes that Ronnie Jones is pointing to Combs did not the allegations. His lawyer calls the raids a gross overuse of military level force adding this is nothing more than a witch hunt. Mr Combs will continue to fight every single day to clear his name, having heavily armed guards and officers searching a home is pretty normal. Some of the allegations against Sean Combs doesn't just involve sexual assault and human trafficking but also the possession of firearms and drugs. Meanwhile, one of Combs employees named him. One of the lawsuits was arrested Monday on drug charges. According to the civil lawsuit, Brendan Paul is accused of previously carrying drugs and guns for Combs. Paul has posted bail but there's no word yet if he's entered a plea. As for Combs, he has not been charged with any crime. Rianna Alle ABC News, New York.

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Published: Wed Mar 27 2024