Rapper Diddy arrested in New York – news Urix – Foreign news and documentaries

Sean Combs, known as Diddy, has been arrested in New York, several American media reports. Several sources tell ABC News that the music legend was arrested by agents from Homeland Security Investigations. Lawyer Marc Agnifilo says in a statement that he and the client are disappointed by what they believe to be an unjust prosecution. – He is not a perfect person, but he is not a criminal, says the lawyer according to the news agency AP. The indictment is currently classified, and it is therefore unknown what the reason for the arrest is, writes the New York Times. According to prosecutor Damian Williams, it is planned to make the indictment public within a short time. However, Agnifilo says he believes it is about trafficking and extortion to the newspaper. The charges are at a federal level. Photo: AP Accused of violence and trafficking According to ABC News, the rapper was arrested at the Park Hyatt hotel in Manhattan. He must spend the night in custody, before being produced for imprisonment on Tuesday morning US time. Diddy has been under investigation for nearly a year after his ex-girlfriend, Cassie Ventura, accused him of abuse and trafficking in a civil lawsuit. He denied the ex’s accusations, but after CNN published surveillance video showing him dragging and kicking Ventura, he laid low. – There is no excuse for my behavior in that video, he told his 20 million followers on Instagram, adding that he had sought professional help. Later, Diddy was sued at least ten more times. He denies the accusations that have emerged in the lawsuits. Published 17.09.2024, at 06.20 Updated 17.09.2024, at 06.28



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