UPDATE : SEPTEMBER 17, 2024 11:27 AM
Following the arrest, Aubrey O’Day reacted to the news with a cryptic post alluding to reaping what you sow. Aubrey said, “The purpose of justice is to provide an ending and allow us the space to create a new chapter.” She continued, “Women never get this. I feel validated. Today is a win for women all over the world, not just for me.”
She added to TMZ, “I never thought I would see this day. We all buried this inside of us in order to be able to keep going. And not just me, but victims you don’t even know yet. We are all processing what that type of vindication can actually feel like now. Every conversation I’ve had with victims last night has been beyond moving on all levels.”
UPDATE: SEPTEMBER 17, 2024 10:03AM
The federal indictment has been unsealed against music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs. He faces three federal charges of racketeering, conspiracy, sex trafficking transportation to engage in prostitution.
Combs was arrested overnight at a Manhattan, New York hotel. His attorney, Marc Agnifilo expressed disappointment with the decision to pursue what he called an unjust prosecution of the rapper and producer.
The arrest caps a year in which Combs has faced numerous allegations from women and men accusing him of physical and sexual abuse.
ORIGINAL: SEPTEMBER 16, 2024 11:24PM
According to The Washington Post, Sean “Diddy” Combs, was arrested in New York Monday.
“Earlier this evening, federal agents arrested Sean Combs, based on a sealed indictment filed by the SDNY. We expect to move to unseal the indictment in the morning and will have more to say at that time,” U.S. Attorney Damian Williams said in a statement released on X (Twitter).
Marc Agnifilo, attorney for Combs, said, “We are disappointed with the decision to pursue what we believe is an unjust prosecution of Mr. Combs by the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is a music icon, self-made entrepreneur, loving family man, and proven philanthropist who has spent the last 30 years building an empire, adoring his children, and working to uplift the Black community.”
This is a developing story.
