Sean “Diddy” Combs asiste al Upfront de Fox Network, el 14 de mayo de 2018 en el Wollman Rink en Central Park, enNueva York John Lamparski/ WireImage
Sean “Diddy” Combs will not be prosecuted over a 2016 video clip that shows up to reveal him attacking then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura in a resort, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s workplace.
“We find the images extremely disturbing and difficult to watch,” the workplace of L.A. District Attorney George Gasc ón created in a statement on Instagram Friday (May 17). “If the conduct depicted occurred in 2016, unfortunately we would be unable to charge as the conduct would have occurred beyond the timeline where a crime of assault can be prosecuted.”
In the video clip, gotten by CNN and dated March 5, 2016, Combs shows up to push Ventura to the ground near a lift financial institution, kick her numerous times while she pushes the ground and drag her down a corridor.
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The declaration included that police has actually absent the L.A. County DA’s workplace with “a case related to the attack depicted in the video against Mr. Combs, but we encourage anyone who has been a victim or witness to a crime to report it to law enforcement or reach out to our office for support from our Bureau of Victims Services.”
The materials of the video clip mirror an attack accusation Ventura made in a now-settled claim she submitted versus Diddy in November, in which she additionally affirmed one circumstances of rape and one more circumstances of Combs compeling her to make love with male sex employees while he masturbated.
“The gut-wrenching video has only further confirmed the disturbing and predatory behavior of Mr. Combs,” claimed Ventura’s lawyer, Douglas Wigdor, in a declaration sent out toBillboard “Words cannot express the courage and fortitude that Ms. Ventura has shown in coming forward to bring this to light.”
Ventura had an on-again, off-again partnership with Combs for 11 years till they divided in 2018. In the claim, she claimed she fulfilled Combs in 2005 when she was 19 and he was 37. After authorizing to his Bad Boy Records tag, Ventura declared that Combs “lured” her right into a charming partnership in which he “asserted complete control” over her life.
Since Ventura submitted her claim late in 2014, Combs has actually been struck with 4 added sex-related misbehavior suits. In November, the magnate tipped down as chairman of his electronic media business Revolt prior to apparently marketing his risk in the business inMarch Also in March, government representatives carried out raids of Combs’ L.A. and Miami homes “in connection” with a government sex trafficking examination, according to CNN.
Combs has actually highly rejected all accusations of sexual offense made versus him. “Let me be absolutely clear: I did not do any of the awful things being alleged,” he claimed in a declaration uploaded to social media sites onDec 6. “I will fight for my name, my family and for the truth.”
Read the L.A. County DA workplace’s complete declaration on Instagram listed below.
