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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ Mother Defends Him Amid Sex Crime Allegations: ‘Not the Monster They Have Painted Him to Be’


Janice Combs, mother to Sean "Diddy" Combs, has released a statement amid ongoing sex crime allegations against the music mogul.

In a statement released Sunday (Oct. 6) through attorney Natlie G. Figgers, obtained by The Hollywood Reporter, Combs’ mother said Diddy is not guilty of the allegations against him: “My son is not the monster they have painted him to be, and he deserves the chance to tell his side.” “It is heartbreaking to see my son judged not for the truth, but for a narrative created out of lies,” reads her statement, which comes five days after it was reported Diddy will face lawsuits from 120 additional accusers for alleged incidents dating as far back as 1991. Indictment documents unsealed on Sept. 17 said, “For decades, Sean Combs … abused, threatened and coerced women and others around him to fulfill his sexual desires, protect his reputation and conceal his conduct.

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