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Sean 'Diddy' Combs Arrested in New York After Grand Jury Indictment

Sean 'Diddy' Combs was arrested in New York after a grand jury indicted him on Monday, September 16

Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty ImagesThe music mogul was taken into custody on Monday, September 16, in Manhattan after a grand jury indicted him amid his multiple sexual assault lawsuits and a federal investigation, according to The New York Times. “Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is a music icon, self-made entrepreneur, loving family man, and proven philanthropist who has spent the last 30 years building an empire, adoring his children, and working to uplift the Black community.” The default judgment — which was reached after Diddy failed to appear for a virtual hearing on September 9 — comes after Derrick Lee Cardello-Smith alleged in a lawsuit that the rapper drugged and sexually assaulted him at a 1997 party in Detroit.

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