Jay-Z accused of sexually assaulting 13-year-old in incident along with Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs

Category: Legal News

Sean Diddy Combs faces federal charges including racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking, and prostitution-related offenses. Allegations include coercing victims into sexual acts and using drugs to maintain compliance. A woman has amended her lawsuit to include Jay-Z as a defendant, claiming both assaulted her at a party when she was 13. Jay-Z has denied the allegations, calling them heinous. Combs has pleaded not guilty and is fighting the charges, which could lead to life in prison if convicted.

Keywords: Sean Diddy Combs, Jay-Z, Sex Trafficking

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Update At: 12/9/2024

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