Prosecutors allege that Sean “Diddy” Combs violated federal prison rules by abusing personal staff and attempting to intimidate potential witnesses while incarcerated.
The charges were revealed through a letter to U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian, who is currently hearing the rapper's case and deciding whether to grant him a third bail request. people It was reported on Monday. Prosecutors alleged that while incarcerated at the Metropolitan Detention Center, Didi led a “relentless” campaign to “physically abuse personal staff” and “intimidate” witnesses.
American producer and musician Sean “Diddy” Combs gestures in the press room at the MTV Video Music Awards held at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey on September 12, 2023. (Photo by ANGELA) WEISS/AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)
Two previous judges have rejected Didi's request for release. The rapper appeared for a bail hearing in Manhattan federal court on November 22nd. His lawyers proposed $50 million bail and strict conditions of release, including 24/7 monitoring. According to People, Diddy's lawyers also said that if he is granted bail on this third bail request, Diddy will live in a three-bedroom apartment on Manhattan's Upper East Side. Said.
“In addition to his girlfriend, the defendant also physically abused his personal staff,” prosecutors allege. “Former employees testified that they witnessed the defendant threaten to kill them, throw things at them, punch them, punch them, shove them, and do the same to others.'' ”
ATLANTA, GA – SEPTEMBER 23: Sean “Diddy” Combs attends REVOLT World 2023 Presented By Walmart at Pangea Studios on September 23, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by: Paras Griffin/Getty Images for REVOLT)
According to People magazine, prosecutors also allege that the Bad Boy Records founder once showed up at a woman's house and tried to break down the door with a hammer.
Diddy's lawyer said the prosecution's argument in Diddy's latest bail proposal was “weak.”
The famous signatories have pleaded not guilty to charges of sex trafficking, extortion, and transportation to engage in prostitution.
Subramanian's bail decision is expected within the next few days. (RELATED: Bloody sheets and allegations of debauchery emerge after video footage reportedly from Didi Party releases)
Diddy's trial is scheduled for May 2025.
