No one can hold him back.
Lawyer says Sean “Diddy” Combs is “surprisingly” bright amidst his notoriously harsh prison time in Brooklyn, focused on proving he's not a sex trafficker It is said that it is for a reason.
“His mental state is actually surprisingly positive,” says Combs' attorney Mark Agnifilo. told TMZ When reminded that the disgraced hip-hop mogul could spend more than a year in prison before going to trial.
“I spend several hours with him every day. His determination is strong, he's enthusiastic, he's focused on defense,” Agnifilo said in a new clip from TMZ. “Didi’s Downfall: The Accusation”
“He's so focused on trying to right his mistakes that I think that actually gives him a kind of strength and confidence and that's what will get him through the difficult times. Masu.”
Combs, who faces federal sex trafficking and extortion charges, was placed on suicide watch as a “precautionary measure” days after his arrest at Brooklyn's MDC, where he was kept in a special cell separated from the prison's general population. is housed in.
The notorious prison has long been plagued by stories about “barbaric” and “reprehensible” conditions for inmates, including sexual abusers R. Kelly and Ghislaine Maxwell.
Mr. Combs also shares space in the same unit as cryptocurrency fraudster Sam Bankman Freed at a federally locked-down facility in Brooklyn.
But his defense team countered that Combs was in a negative mental state.
“We see him every day and he has accepted the fact that this is his position for now. We are trying to bring this matter to court as soon as possible,” Agnifilo said. .
“We have a saying in my office: 'Don't tell me what I did wrong, tell me what to do next,' and that's where he is,” the lawyer said.
According to a bombshell federal indictment, Combs is accused of forcing women to engage in “freak-off” sex sessions with male prostitutes, often recording him while the music producer masturbated. It is said that
Combs lured women into his orbit, often under the guise of romantic relationships, before administering drugs to “keep the victims submissive and obedient,” the indictment says.
The conditions could last several days, and federal authorities allege Combs and his victims were often given intravenous fluids afterward “to recover from physical labor and drug use.”
His employees helped make travel arrangements, booked the hotel room where the “freak off” would take place, and stocked the room with essentials such as medicine, baby oil, lubricant, and extra linens, he said. has been done.
The hip-hop superstar was held without bail last Thursday after pleading not guilty to three charges.
