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The legal storm surrounding Sean “Diddy” Combs has taken an unexpected turn as allegations against the music mogul have broadened to include other high-profile names. Accusations of sexual assault, trafficking, and harassment have surfaced in lawsuits targeting Diddy, some of his associates, and even his family members, painting a deeply troubling picture.
Jay-Z Faces Allegations
Shawn Carter, better known as Jay-Z, was recently named in an amended lawsuit originally filed in October 2024. The accuser, identified as “Jane Doe,” alleges that both Diddy and Carter raped her following a New York afterparty in September 2000.
NBC News reports that Carter, referred to as “Celebrity A” in the court documents, was accused of participating in the assault and being present during “many of these types of instances.” Carter has strongly denied the allegations, claiming the accuser’s attorney attempted to extort him.
Cuba Gooding Jr. Drawn Into the Fray
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Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. was added to a rape lawsuit filed by music producer Rodney “Lil Rod” Jones earlier this year. Jones alleges that Gooding sexually harassed and assaulted him aboard Diddy’s yacht in 2023. According to the lawsuit, Jones was groped repeatedly until he forcibly pushed Gooding away.
Gooding has denied the allegations.
Aaron Hall Accused of Assault
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R&B artist Aaron Hall was named in a lawsuit alongside Diddy for an incident dating back to 1990. According to the suit, Liza Gardner alleges she was coerced into sexual intercourse by Combs during an MCA Records event before being assaulted by Hall. Gardner claims she was traumatized and left shocked after the incident.
Both Hall and Combs have denied these accusations.
Harve Pierre Implicated in Trafficking Allegations
Harve Pierre, a key figure at Bad Boy Records, has also been accused of disturbing crimes. Anna Kane, the ex-wife of an NHL player, alleges she was trafficked across state lines and gang-raped by Pierre, Combs, and an unidentified third man in 2003.
Kane’s lawsuit states that she met Pierre while still in high school. She claims she was drugged and assaulted at Combs’ New York recording studio, leaving her emotionally scarred for decades.
Pierre has denied these claims, issuing a statement through TMZ.
Diddy’s Son Named in Lawsuit
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Christian “King” Combs, Diddy’s son, is also facing allegations of sexual assault. Grace O’Marcaigh, a steward aboard a yacht chartered by Diddy in 2022, claims Christian spiked her drink with tequila before groping and raping her.
O’Marcaigh alleges that the yacht’s captain failed to address her complaints and that Diddy paid the captain a hefty tip as part of a coverup.
Jacob the Jeweler and the “White Party” Allegations
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Celebrity jeweler Jacob Arabo, also known as Jacob the Jeweler, was named in a complaint filed in July 2024. The lawsuit alleges that Diddy forced a woman to engage in sex with Arabo during one of his infamous “white parties.”
Yung Miami Linked to Trafficking Claims
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Yung Miami, a rapper and former girlfriend of Diddy, has been implicated in a lawsuit accusing her of being part of his alleged sex trafficking network. The suit claims she supplied Diddy with tuci, a drug known as “pink cocaine,” and pressured women to have abortions.
Miami has denied all allegations, calling them baseless in a statement reported by The Los Angeles Times.
Legal Fallout
While all parties named in the lawsuits have denied the allegations, the mounting accusations have raised serious questions about the culture surrounding Diddy’s circle. As these cases unfold, the spotlight remains firmly fixed on the high-profile individuals allegedly involved in these troubling incidents.
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